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Fred M Brey

Birth	:	19 Feb 1888 Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	19 Nov 1969 Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Rosehill Memorial Park, Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate	:	48.2238998, -101.2866974
Plot	:	19/103/6
Description	:	Fred M. Brey, 81, Minot, who served as Ward County auditor for 12 years and as county treasurer for four years, died Wednesday in a Minot home for the aged. The funeral will be Saturday at 11 in the First Presbyterian Church. Rev. William Puls will officiate and burial will be in Rosehill Memorial Park. Mr. Brey was born in Wheatfield, Ind., Feb. 19, 1988, and in 1901 came to Ward County. In 1912 he homesteaded on the Fort Berthold Reservation, and later farmed near Surrey. During the early 1920s he entered into a partnership in the George A. State Farm Implement Co.... Read More	Fred M. Brey, 81, Minot, who served as Ward County auditor for 12 years and as county treasurer for four years, died Wednesday in a Minot home for the aged. The funeral will be Saturday at 11 in the First Presbyterian Church. Rev. William Puls will officiate and burial will be in Rosehill Memorial Park. Mr. Brey was born in Wheatfield, Ind., Feb. 19, 1988, and in 1901 came to Ward County. In 1912 he homesteaded on the Fort Berthold Reservation, and later farmed near Surrey. During the early 1920s he entered into a partnership in the George A. State Farm Implement Co. At Minot, and remained in the business for 10 years. For four years he was a bookkeeper for Quality Lignite Coal Co. In 1936 Mr. Brey was elected county auditor and held that post for six consecutive terms. The county was more than $1 million in debt when he took office and when he retired the debt was barely one-fourth what it had been. Mr. Brey retired as auditor in 1949, and worked as a purchasing agent for the county Highway Department. In 1952 he was elected Ward County treasurer, and served in that post from 1953 to 1957. He has been retired since. His wife is the former Sarah E. Perry. They were married May 25, 1911. Mr. Brey was active in the Minot Kiwanis Club, serving as treasurer for 15 years. At one time he was president of the County Auditors State Association. Surviving are his wife; two sons, Richard P. of Minot and Elbert of Billings, Mont.; one daughter, Mrs. Raymond (Mildred) Peterson, Minot; one brother, Raymond of Minot; one sister, Mrs. Ben Swarner, Bellevue, Wash.; seven grandchildren; and 33 great-grandchildren. Friends may call at Thompson-Larson Funeral Home tonight until 8:30 and on Friday. Reviewal Saturday will be prior to the service at the church.

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Fred M Brey's memorial is located at: Rosehill Memorial Park, Minot, Ward County, USA.
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Fred M Brey death on 19 Nov 1969 in Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 48.2238998
Longitude: -101.2866974

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Rosehill Memorial Park
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2238998, -101.2866974

2. First Lutheran Church Cemetery
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2470000, -101.2964000

3. Hebrew Cemetery
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2467400, -101.3119500

4. Zion Lutheran Cemetery (Defunct)
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2471500, -101.3111600

5. Sunset Memorial Gardens
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2997017, -101.2977982

6. Prairie Peace Fellowship Cemetery
Surrey, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2419472, -101.1341858

7. Fairview Mennonite Cemetery
Surrey, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2107760, -101.1294940

8. Grueneberg Family Cemetery
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.3268600, -101.3450600

9. Burlington Township Cemetery
Burlington, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2817421, -101.4292679

10. Drady Cemetery
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.1538048, -101.4261169

11. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.3408051, -101.2533188

12. Saron Lutheran Cemetery
Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.0943985, -101.3181000

13. Old German Baptist Cemetery
Surrey, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2979758, -101.1226340

14. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Surrey, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.3275681, -101.1432495

15. Whitaker Cemetery
Logan, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.1285324, -101.1252213

16. Wolff Family Cemetery
Ruthville, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.3557300, -101.3768800

17. Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Ruthville, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.3562851, -101.3823090

18. Burlington Township Cemetery
Des Lacs, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2452545, -101.5128174

19. Willis Cemetery
Sawyer, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.0740000, -101.2088900

20. Larson Gravesite
Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2700000, -101.5200000

21. Kittleson Cemetery
Logan, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.1699240, -101.0572670

22. McChesney Family Cemetery
Logan, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.1537190, -101.0558510

23. Rose Valley Cemetery
South Prairie, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.0527000, -101.3554993

24. Township Cemetery
Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.1847000, -101.5472031