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Fred Fritel Obituary
Fred Fritel, age 76, of West Fargo, formerly of Valley City, ND died on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo. His last act on this earth was to donate his body tissues to those in need.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 2:00 PM, Friday, October 24, 2025, at Nativity Catholic Church in Fargo. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery, Fargo, ND.
Visitation will be held from 5-7 PM, Thursday, October 23, 2025, at Korsmo Funeral Service in Moorhead, MN with a Prayer Service at 7:00 PM. Visitation will continue for one hour prior to the funeral mass on Friday.
A complete life story for Fred will be posted soon.
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Korsmo Funeral Service
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