name of newspaper: Fort Morgan Times
         location: 329 Main Street
                   Fort Morgan, Colorado 80701
     phone number: 970-867-5651
          website: http://www.fortmorgantimes.com/
  date of article: Friday, May 15, 1998
          edition: volume 114, number 215
             page: 2
           column: 4 & 5
            about: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Morgan_Times
           source: Fort Morgan Public Library archives  



Obituaries

Gabriel Fritzler dies at age 74

  Gabriel Fritzler, 74, died Thursday at the Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan.
  Fritzler was born Dec. 25, 1923, in Windsor to Conrad and Katherine Dumler Fritzler. He was raisedd on a farm in the Greeley-Windsor community and attended local schools. He started farming with his father and later did custom combining in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Colorado.
  On March 25, 1951, he was married to Lillian Weimer in Fort Morgan. They made their home and farmed for many years in the Bijou Hill area. Fritzler farmed for himself for many years and in later years in partnership with his son.
  He is survived by his wife, Lillian of Fort Morgan; daughter, Glenda Schlessinger of Los Lunas, N.M.; son, Grayson of Fort Morgan; two brothers, Gerhart of Fort Morgan and Conrad of Laramie, Wyo.; one half-brother, Robert Ehrlich of Wiggins; two half-sisters, Katie Witman of Fort Collins and Emma Weiderspoon of Timnath, and one grandson. He was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Gabriel Alan, and one brother, Edward.
  Funeral services will be Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. from the Jolliffe Chapel. Burial will follow in Memory Gardens.