Edwin L. Friesen Obituary
We bid farewell to Edwin L. Friesen of Fairbury, Nebraska, born in Great Bend, Kansas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 29, 2025 at the age of 75. Edwin touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Edwin departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Edwin may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Edwin leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his mother Vernadine Nichols; his brother Doug Friesen (Paula); his son Connor; and his brother-in-law Don Whitton. He is survived by: his father Dwaine Friesen; his wife Peg; his son Jake (Alicia); his sister Sherre Whitton; and his granddaughter Micah Friesen. He is also survived by his nieces, nephews, extended family, and dear friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 10th 2025 from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM at the Gerdes-Meyer Funeral Home (2414 H St, Fairbury, NE 68352). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 10th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
Memorials are requested to the family's choice, and may be mailed to Gerdes-Meyer Funeral Home, PO Box 14, Fairbury, Nebraska, 68352.
