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Frey, Adelia (Klassen)

The Newton Kansan

Adelia (Klassen) Frey

Adelia (Klassen) Frey, 87, passed away Monday (Aug. 4, 2008) at Kidron Bethel Village in North Newton.

She was born March 14, 1921, in Hillsboro to Frank H. and Katherine (Krause) Klassen. They preceded her in death.

Adelia married Edward H. Frey on Jan. 14, 1972, at First Mennonite Church in Newton. He preceded her in death on Jan. 21, 1989.

Adelia was a lifelong resident of Newton. She worked for 33 years as a secretary and receptionist for the Mennonite Weekly Review. Adelia was a member of First Mennonite Church of Newton, where she was a former Sunday School teacher. She also was a member of The National Secretary's Association.

After retirement, Adelia did extensive volunteer work at the Et Cetera Shop and Mennonite Central Committee.

Survivors include sister, Myrta Bartel of Hillsboro; stepson, Marlin and Deane Frey of Newton; stepdaughters, Earla Critchfield of Hesston, and Nyla and Duane Chambers of Wichita; stepdaughter-in-law, Luetta Frey of Goessel; nephews, Ronald and Brenda Bartel, Marlin and Cheryl Bartel, Douglas and Pam Bartel, and Bradley and Rita Bartel, all of Hillsboro; niece, Kathleen and Joe Zimmerman of Harper; and numerous step-grandchildren, step-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.

She also was preceded in death by a stepson, Raymond Frey.

Visitation will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Petersen Funeral Home in Newton, with family greeting friends from 2 to 4 p.m.

Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at First Mennonite Church of Newton, with Pastor Clarence Rempel and Pastor Joan Boyer of the church officiating.

Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery in Newton.

Memorial contributions may be made to First Mennonite Church or Kidron Bethel Village Nursing Home in care of the funeral home.


Owner of originalHarvey County Genealogical Society
Date5 Aug 2008
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