Frederick Konze Obituary

Frederick C. Konze, 73, a resident of Wilkes-Barre, formerly of Brooklyn, N.Y., passed away Sunday, April 28, 2013, at his home following a lengthy illness.

Mr. Konze was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., son of the late Albert and Catherine Madero Konze. He graduated from high school in Brooklyn and served with the Army as a private for several years. He had been a truck driver most of his life.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Jacqueline.

Surviving are his daughters, Patricia Watklezicz and Eileen Buscemi; a son, Albert Konze; and a brother, John Konze, all of Wilkes-Barre; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday from Hess-Miller Funeral Home, 64-19 Metropolitan Ave., Middle Village, N.Y., with interment in Linden Hill Cemetery, Ridgewood, N.Y. Friends may call from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Hess-Miller Funeral Home.

Local arrangements are by H. Merritt Hughes Funeral Home Inc., a Golden Rule Funeral Home, 451 N. Main St., Wilkes-Barre.

Published by Citizens Voice on May 1, 2013.
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Freddie, my dancing partner....I will never forget our evening of dancing at Pat and Mark's wedding all those many years ago. You will always have a special place in my heart. I am happy to know that I was able to make you smile even in your last days. You will be missed. May you rest now along with the love of your life Jackie. Sincerely, Caroline

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