It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Walter S. Friesen in Hesston, Kansas, who passed away at the age of 91, on August 26, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Walter S. Friesen to show support.

He was predeceased by : his father Henry R.; his wife Carol; his parents-in-law, Pete and Lillie Heinrichs; his siblings, Ruth Isaac, Harry Friesen, Alfred Friesen and Benjamin Friesen; and his siblings-in-law, Hilda Friesen, Abe Isaac, Joyce Friesen, Wanda, Richard Harms, Lowell and Bonnie Heinrichs.

He is survived by : his children, Randal, Mary Helen (Hayes), Nancy Friesen, Stewart Gehring (Chicago), Jenny and John Fast; his grandchildren, Peter, Katrina Friesen (Eyster), Stephanie Friesen, Dorian Gehring, Sima Cunningham, Karlyn Gehring, Evan, Kelli Fast (Kroeker) and Isaac Fast; his great grandchildren, Elias Fast, Emilia Fast and Zulal Gehring; and his sisters-in-law, Verda Friesen, Mary Friesen and Janice Friesen. He is also survived by nieces & nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be sent to the Schowalter Villa Good Samaritan Fund or Whitestone Mennonite Church, in care of Miller-Ott Funeral Home, PO Box 32, Hesston, KS 67062.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Glidden-Ediger Funeral Home