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FRIEDRICH MAYER Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 16, 2016.

MAYER FRIEDRICH "FRITZ" G.
Age 78, of Pittsburgh, PA, former husband of the late Ilga Mayer who retired to the Chicago area, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016. He was born November 6, 1937, in Kronstadt, Transylvania. He was a proud member of the US Army Reserve and worked his whole life in the banking industry in which he retired from PNC's international banking division in Pittsburgh, PA in 2002. He is survived by his wife, Susan Mathieson Mayer; sons, Arthur, Friedrich "Fritz", Jr. (Terri), Christian (Loree) and Michael (Julie); eight grandchildren, Jordan, Avery, Abigail, Isabelle, Emma, Madelyn, Mason, Landon; and brother, Konrad. He will be deeply missed by all family, friends, colleagues that were part of his life. "Rest in peace, dad". Expressions of sympathy may be sent in his name to the Ray Graham Association, Horsemanship Program, Chicago Food Depository, or UNICEF. Info: COGLIANESE FUNERAL HOME, (630) 654-8484 or www.coglianse.com.

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October 16, 2016

Cathy Woods

Sorry for the loss of a wonderful man.
With love Cathy BIll Billy Michael Tanner
and Carson.

October 16, 2016

Helen McDermott

Fritz and Terri We are sorry to hear of your loss. Our condolences to you and the Mayer Family
Aunt Helen, Uncle John and our families To Fritz May your Dad rest in Peace.

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