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Fredrick Henry Gravel

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Fredrick Henry Gravel Veteran

Birth
Onamia, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, USA
Death
18 Mar 2011 (aged 81)
Arizona City, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 27 Site 1051
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Fredrick Gravel, 81

Fredrick Henry Gravel, a resident of Arizona City, died peacefully March 18, 2011, with his family by his side.

A visitation will be held April 4, from 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. at Holy Cross Catholic Church, in Onamia, with a funeral Mass to follow at 10:30 a.m. Interment is planned for Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Tuesday, April 5, at 10 a.m.

Fredrick was born Sept. 26, 1929, in Onamia. He graduated from Onamia High School, attended St. Thomas University, and served in the United States Army. For over 35 years he worked in the lumber business with his brother, Louis Gravel, where they co-owned and operated Onamia Lumber Company and Isle Building Supply. Throughout his life he was a dedicated volunteer, serving as a board member of the Mille Lacs Health System, Fire Chief for the Onamia Volunteer Fire Department, EMT for the Isle Volunteer Ambulance Service, member of the Rotary Club and mayor of Isle.

Fred is survived by Fannie, his loving wife of 54 years; daughters, Nancy Carlson, Vicki Knapp (husband Greg) and Donna Wold (husband Denny); son, Bob Gravel (wife Betsy); 11 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and brother's Walter and Louis Gravel.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Margaret Gravel; sister, Mary Louis Eichmiller; brother, Jack Gravel and sister, Peggy Hill.

Memorial contributions may be made in his name to the Alzheimer's Association.

Emblom-Brenny Funeral Home

Obituary: Morrison County Record, Little Falls, MN - March 31, 2011

PV1 US ARMY
KOREA
* * * * * * *

Fredrick Gravel, 81

Fredrick Henry Gravel, a resident of Arizona City, died peacefully March 18, 2011, with his family by his side.

A visitation will be held April 4, from 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. at Holy Cross Catholic Church, in Onamia, with a funeral Mass to follow at 10:30 a.m. Interment is planned for Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Tuesday, April 5, at 10 a.m.

Fredrick was born Sept. 26, 1929, in Onamia. He graduated from Onamia High School, attended St. Thomas University, and served in the United States Army. For over 35 years he worked in the lumber business with his brother, Louis Gravel, where they co-owned and operated Onamia Lumber Company and Isle Building Supply. Throughout his life he was a dedicated volunteer, serving as a board member of the Mille Lacs Health System, Fire Chief for the Onamia Volunteer Fire Department, EMT for the Isle Volunteer Ambulance Service, member of the Rotary Club and mayor of Isle.

Fred is survived by Fannie, his loving wife of 54 years; daughters, Nancy Carlson, Vicki Knapp (husband Greg) and Donna Wold (husband Denny); son, Bob Gravel (wife Betsy); 11 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and brother's Walter and Louis Gravel.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Margaret Gravel; sister, Mary Louis Eichmiller; brother, Jack Gravel and sister, Peggy Hill.

Memorial contributions may be made in his name to the Alzheimer's Association.

Emblom-Brenny Funeral Home

Obituary: Morrison County Record, Little Falls, MN - March 31, 2011


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