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James Frerichs Obituary

James Allen Frerichs, 72, of Guffey, Colorado died March 29, 2011 in Guffey. He was born August 26, 1938 in Le Mars, Iowa to Harold and Alice (Renken) Frerichs. James served in the United States Army. On April 28, 1962, he married Karen Rogers. James was part owner of Igloo Ice Company and was a sand blaster before retiring in 2001. He loved to read. James is survived by his wife, Karen Frerichs; children, Brent (Jennifer) Frerichs, Ann Marie Frerichs, Craig (Amy) Frerichs; grandchildren, Sierra and Desten McCauley, Chance, Louis, Chad, and Faryn Frerichs. He was preceded in death by his parents. The Bull Moose Restaurant in Guffey will close in honor of James' Memorial Service that will be held at 12:00 P.M., Sunday, April 10, 2011 at Bull Moose Restaurant. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations may be made to Sangre de Cristo Hospice, 601 Greenwood Canon City, Colorado 81212. Arrangements handled through Holt Family Funeral Home, of Canon City, CO.

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Published by The Gazette on Apr. 6, 2011.

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marvin hamby

April 30, 2011

daddy i could not be there to say good-by but you know why,the church looked wonderful,you have alot of friends,i will miss you,i will never say good-bye.your daughter kathy

Susan Barrett

April 9, 2011

We are all so sorry for your loss. All our thoughts and prayers are with you
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Eleanor Barret & Kids

April 7, 2011

Karen, Mike and family, sorry to hear of your loss. Prayers to you and your entire family. Brenda Sansen Bottini

Bo&Carmen Hamilton

April 6, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

April 6, 2011

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Sorry I can't be there, Karen. RIP Jim you will be missed by many. Sue Oxley McIntosh(Rowdy's Parlour Pub)

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