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Fritz William Gelting
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Fritz Gelting Obituary
It is with great sorrow we announce the death of Fritz William Gelting, age 59 of St. Paul.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Melvin Henry Gelting and Janet Louise (DeMarre) Gelting. He is survived by his sisters, Veronica Gelting, Ann (Gelting) Schramm (Ken), and his brother, Nick Gelting; his nieces and nephews, Walter, Bernadette, Nicole (Ken) and Rico (Becca); his great-nieces and nephews, Joseph, Kiera, Luciano and Isaliya; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends, and co-workers.
Visitation, Thursday, May 2nd from 5-8:00PM at SIMPLE TRADITIONS, 488 Humboldt Ave., St. Paul, with recitation of Divine Mercy Chaplet and one decade of the Rosary at 7:00PM.
Mass of Christian Burial, Friday, May 3rd 11:00AM, at St. Matthews Catholic Church, 510 Hall Ave., St. Paul. Visitation one hour prior. Brief cake and coffee reception immediately following Mass. Concluding with Interment at Resurrection Cemetery.
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488 Humboldt Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55107
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