In Memory Of
Elden L. Fritts
Elden L. Fritts
OBITUARY: Elden L. Fritts
Elden L. Fritts, 86, Topeka, joined his wife, Betty, and three brothers in heavenly peace in his sleep on Mon., April 3, 2006, at home in the care of his family after a short illness. He was born Dec. 24, 1919, in Ottawa, KS the son of Jessie and Zona (Lang) Fritts.
Elden was a World War II Army Air Force Veteran. He was a Goodyear retiree who was an avid animal lover, especially his horses and cats,and a Ford Mustang enthusiast.
On Feb. 12, 1943, Elden and Betty Benson were married in Topeka.
Surviving are a son, Terry, and his wife, Debra, of Topeka; grandchildren: Darin Fritts of Lawrence, KS, Stephanie Fritts of Portland, OR, and Katie Spangler of Topeka; and a great-grandson: Hadden Spangler, of Topeka.
Funeral services will be at 3:00 p.m., Thurs., April 6, 2006, at Penwell-Gabel Parker-Price Chapel, 245 N.W. Independence. Interment will be in Half-Day Cemetery, Elmont. Elden will lie in state after 3:00 p.m., Wed., at the funeral chapel where the family will receive friends from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice of Topeka, 1033 S.W. Gage Blvd., Topeka, KS 66604 OR Helping Hands Humane Soceity, 2625 N.W. Rochester Road, Topeka, KS 66617.
To leave a special message for the family online, visit www.PenwellGabel.com.
Elden L. Fritts, 86, Topeka, joined his wife, Betty, and three brothers in heavenly peace in his sleep on Mon., April 3, 2006, at home in the care of his family after a short illness. He was born Dec. 24, 1919, in Ottawa, KS the son of Jessie and Zona (Lang) Fritts.
Elden was a World War II Army Air Force Veteran. He was a Goodyear retiree who was an avid animal lover, especially his horses and cats,and a Ford Mustang enthusiast.
On Feb. 12, 1943, Elden and Betty Benson were married in Topeka.
Surviving are a son, Terry, and his wife, Debra, of Topeka; grandchildren: Darin Fritts of Lawrence, KS, Stephanie Fritts of Portland, OR, and Katie Spangler of Topeka; and a great-grandson: Hadden Spangler, of Topeka.
Funeral services will be at 3:00 p.m., Thurs., April 6, 2006, at Penwell-Gabel Parker-Price Chapel, 245 N.W. Independence. Interment will be in Half-Day Cemetery, Elmont. Elden will lie in state after 3:00 p.m., Wed., at the funeral chapel where the family will receive friends from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice of Topeka, 1033 S.W. Gage Blvd., Topeka, KS 66604 OR Helping Hands Humane Soceity, 2625 N.W. Rochester Road, Topeka, KS 66617.
To leave a special message for the family online, visit www.PenwellGabel.com.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Elden L. Fritts, please visit our flower store.
Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Wednesday, April 5, 2006
7:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)
Parker-Price & Davidson
Service
Thursday, April 6, 2006
Starts at 3:00 pm (Central time)
Parker-Price & Davidson
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