Services
service
February 13, 2003
Thursday
10:30 AM
First Lutheran Church - Britt
Obituary
Rudolph "Rudy" Freeseman, 72, of Britt, passed away Monday, February 10, 2003, at North Iowa Mercy Medical Center in Mason City.
Rudolph, the son of Harm C. and Martha (Scheibel) Freeseman was born November 28, 1930, in Britt. He grew up in rural Britt, and received his education in the Britt schools. Rudolph served in the U.S. Army, stationed in Germany.
On February 14, 1955, Rudolph was united in marriage with Pauline Nessa at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City. The couple farmed and raised three daughters in the Britt area. Rudolph and Pauline farmed until 1993, when they moved into Britt.
Rudolph was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Britt. He enjoyed bowling, fishing, and playing billiards.
Rudolph is survived by his wife, Pauline of Britt; daughters Julie Pralle and her husband, Terry of Geneva, Iowa, Rosaline Kemnitzer and her husband, Mike of Altoona, Iowa,, and Patricia Freeseman of Pacific Grove, California; 12 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother Harm Freeseman, Jr.; three sisters: Louise Anderson, Martha Austin, Rosalie Freeseman.