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Beverly Fritz, 72, of Britt, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2003, at her home in Britt of heart and lung disease.
Beverly, the daughter of Harold and Clara (Johnson) Price, was born on October 29, 1930, in Mason City. She attended Mason City schools until 1943, and then the family moved to Algona until 1947. Beverly graduated from Wesley High School in 1948.
In 1949, Beverly was united in marriage with George Ostercamp of Wesley, to this union five children were born. Beverly was married to Don Fritz of Britt in 1974, the couple made their home in Britt.
Beverly managed Casey's General Store in Crystal Lake in 1990, until retiring in 1996.
Beverly was a member of the United Methodist Church in Wesley, where she sang in the church choir, taught Sunday and Bible School and played the organ for church. She was also a member of UMW and was on several committees through the church. She loved her church family and missed them when she couldn't attend church for health reasons. She always looked forward to Verna's visits and love.
Beverly is survived by her loving husband Don; two daughters Jan Drabek and her husband, Larry of Britt, Denise Better and her husband, Craig of Britt; three sons, Mike Ostercamp and his wife, Rhonda of Britt, Gary Ostercamp and his wife, Ann of Britt, Kevin Ostercamp and his wife, Carol of Sullivan, Illinois; three step children, who she loved as her own Don Fritz, Jr. of Tuckerstown, Bermuda, Jon Fritz and Karen Beauchamp both of Seattle, Washington; 11 grandchildren; three step great-grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and one step great-grandchildren. Beverly is also survived by one sister Marilyn Pecoy and her husband, Don of Sexton, one brother Duane Price and his wife, JoAnn of Austin, Colorado, one brother-in-law Duance Vuadt of Clear Lake; many nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, uncles, her little friend Holly Beenken and her faithful and loving buddy, Spud.
She was preceded in death by her father in 1971, mother in 1991, and sister Joan Vaudt in 1999.