Fred J. "Fritz" Orient, 87, Veteran of WWII, loving husband of 65 years to the late Sophie Orient; best friend and father to the late Theodore (Susan Orient Howard), Jackleen (Gerald) DeFini; friend and grandfather of the late Nicholas DeFini, Yvette DeFini Marshall, Robert Scott Orient, Christine Orient, Angela Howard; proud great-grandfather of Jake Matthew and Ethan Joseph Marshall, River, Max and Sofia Orient. Memorial visitation and services private. "Gone Fishing". Fred's ashes will be set free over the Mississippi River at Prairie Du Chien, WI. Arrangements by Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 5800 W. 63rd St. Info
773-284-7201.
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Theresa Ann Zeplin Norris
June 2, 2007
Sorry for the loss of your mom and dad. I will keep you in my prayers.
Ray Jarecki
June 1, 2007
I am very sorry to hear of the passing of your dad. I was happy to see him at your mom's funeral. He was always a happy person and I will remember him and keep him and your mom in my prayers. May he rest in peace.
Mary Barrett
June 1, 2007
Sue,
I'm not sure if you got my message when Ted's mother died. I would love to hear from you so please contact me.
Mary Barrett
Carmen/Rosa Passi
June 1, 2007
Deepest sympathy on the loss of your parents. Thinking of you!
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