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Harold Albert Frick

Birth	:	27 Aug 1920 Plain, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA
Death	:	3 Jul 2017 Manchester, Delaware County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Josephs Cemetery, Elkader, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.8488998, -91.4021988
Description	:	Harold Albert Frick, 96, of Elkader, died peacefully at his sons’ home, Monday, July 3, 2017, in Manchester, Iowa. He was born August 27, 1920 in Plain, WI to Alfred and Rose (Nachreiner) Frick. Harold was united in marriage to Letha Marie McManus on May 18, 1946, in Pontiac, MI. The couple was married for 62 years and blessed with four children. They spent their winters in Winter Haven, FL. for over 25 years. He proudly enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in August of 1942 and wounded in action on the 8th day of the Battle of Iwo Jima on... Read More	Harold Albert Frick, 96, of Elkader, died peacefully at his sons’ home, Monday, July 3, 2017, in Manchester, Iowa. He was born August 27, 1920 in Plain, WI to Alfred and Rose (Nachreiner) Frick. Harold was united in marriage to Letha Marie McManus on May 18, 1946, in Pontiac, MI. The couple was married for 62 years and blessed with four children. They spent their winters in Winter Haven, FL. for over 25 years. He proudly enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in August of 1942 and wounded in action on the 8th day of the Battle of Iwo Jima on February 26, 1945. He was discharged as a Private First Class in August 1945 after recovering from his wounds. Harold was awarded the Purple Heart. He was a local member of the VFW Post 106 and American Legion Posts: Elkader, IA Post #0106 and Sebastopol, CA Post #3919. His family was his proudest accomplishment, and he especially cherished the time spent with his Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. His legacy of storytelling left a lasting impression of his fun and adventurous life. Harold was a champion golfer and bowler. He enjoyed fly-fishing in Pony Creek and hunting, but trapping was viewed as his “No.1 Sport by far!” He was a meat man and known far and wide for his famous “Raw Dawg,” or Steak Tartare, as some call it. He was a member of St Joseph Catholic Church and Elkader Golf & Country Club. He grew up in Milwaukee, WI, but spent his summers with his grandparents in Plain, WI, where he learned to love the farming life. He is a lifelong Badger and Packer fan. Harold is survived by his children, James (Carolyn) Frick of White Bear Lake, MN, Judy (Michael) Tuhtan of Sebastopol, CA, Susan (Michael) Garrels of Laurel, IA and Thomas (Julie) Frick of Manchester, IA; fourteen grandchildren, Harold Frick (Mya Bohan, fiancé), Mary Jane (Dan) Marier, Christine (Will) Anderson, Melissa (Tom) Lorang, Mendy Tuhtan (Dominic Cerniglio), Josh Tuhtan (Gail Friedman), Jeff (Asya) Tuhtan, Nick (Melissa) Tuhtan, Dr. Kathryn (Seth) Williams, Andrew (Kyla) Garrels, Jenna (Levi) Roseland, Nathan Frick, Carter Frick and Bryce Frick; nineteen great-grandchildren and one on the way. Preceding him in death were his parents, Ray and Rose Maxwell and Alfred Frick; his wife, Letha in 2008; and one brother, Alfred R. Frick In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to The Quilts of Valor, the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Post #106, or the Fisher House Foundation in Harold’s name. Visitation: 2 to 5 pm on Sunday July 23, 2017, at Leonard-Grau Funeral Home, Elkader, IA with a Time of Remembering and Scripture from 4:30 to 5 pm and one hour before mass time at the church on Monday. Mass of Christian Burial: 10:30 am on Monday July 24, 2017, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Elkader, IA Con-Celebrants: Rev. Paul R. Peters and Rev. John S. Haugen Inurnment with Military Honors: St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Elkader, IA Obituary & photo published by Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Elkader, Iowa.

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Harold Albert Frick's memorial is located at: Saint Josephs Cemetery, Elkader, Clayton County, USA.
When did Harold Albert Frick death?
Harold Albert Frick death on 3 Jul 2017 in Manchester, Delaware County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Harold Albert Frick's memorial?
Latitude: 42.8488998
Longitude: -91.4021988

Family Members:

Parent

Alfred August Frick

(1894 - 1960)

Spouse

Letha Marie Frick

(1922 - 2008)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Elkader, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8488998, -91.4021988

2. Elkader Cemetery
Elkader, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8541718, -91.4000015

3. Hartman Cemetery
Cox Creek Township, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8155360, -91.3880840

4. Colony Catholic Cemetery (Defunct)
Read Township, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8830000, -91.3580000

5. Dohrer Cemetery
Osborne, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8124846, -91.4584734

6. County Home Cemetery
Clayton Center, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8916702, -91.3499985

7. Cords Cemetery
Osborne, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7973308, -91.4377662

8. Meenan Cemetery
Communia, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7999862, -91.3584693

9. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Clayton Center, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8841705, -91.3249969

10. Clayton Center Cemetery
Clayton Center, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8841705, -91.3225021

11. Communia Cemetery
Volga Township, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7868996, -91.3630981

12. Watkins Cemetery
Osborne, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7833180, -91.4584733

13. Patterson Pioneer Cemetery
Saint Olaf, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9216000, -91.4489000

14. Mederville Cemetery
Elkader, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7638893, -91.4194412

15. Clark Family Cemetery
Beulah, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9166505, -91.4751415

16. Norway Lutheran Church Cemetery
Saint Olaf, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9352798, -91.4302826

17. Weymouth Cemetery
Saint Olaf, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9278799, -91.4583559

18. Krumm Cemetery
Garber, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7913760, -91.3023559

19. Blanchaine Cemetery
Volga, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7676210, -91.3389040

20. Eberhard Cemetery
Littleport, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7583201, -91.3418020

21. Farmersburg-Wagner Cemetery
Farmersburg, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9481010, -91.3700027

22. Cook Family Cemetery
Elkader, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9209880, -91.5091230

23. Highland Lutheran Cemetery
Highland Township, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8987000, -91.5330000

24. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Littleport, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7425003, -91.3747025