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Benjamin Fritzel Obituary
Ben was a family man. Friends became brothers and sisters and he was a father and grandfather to many children. He was a learned man that studied the bible, karate, beer brewing, carpentry, and homesteading.
A private funeral service will be held on Monday, March 15th, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Christ Community Church on 1100 Kasold Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049. Donations may be made to the Olathe Hospice House or the Heartland Community Health Center and Health Care Access.
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Memories and Condolences
for Benjamin Fritzel
Sue Atkins Wong
August 24, 2025
I believe that Ben and I studied karate/taekwondo together at the Lawrence Karate Institute, with Eddie Wong as our teacher. I'm sorry to learn of his passing and offer my condolences to his loved ones.
Rick Pruitt
March 15, 2021
Remarkable indeed. On to your next adventure my friend. You are sorely missed. My condolences to Ben’s wonderful family Kelly, Jacob, Josh, and Curtis.
Worthy Hellstrom
March 9, 2021
So sorry for your loss, Gene.
I never met Ben but coming from you and Charline. he must have been a wonderful person and will be missed by many.
John McGrew
March 4, 2021
Dear Gene and Charlene,
So sorry to hear about your son, Ben. M Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.
Sincerely,
John and Rita Mcgrew
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Linda Urish
March 3, 2021
The first time I met Ben, I knew he had a kind heart. This world lost a good one. My thoughts are with you all.
Carl and Joyce Burkhead
March 2, 2021
We didn't know Ben but we do know Gene and Charlene. We share your grief and pray that the Holy Spirit will comfort you and your family and friends who knew Ben. Know with confidence that you will see him again along with all those who go before you to their heavenly reward. In Christ's love, Carl and Joyce.
Tom & Linda Lee
March 2, 2021
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Jim & Paulette Teague
March 2, 2021
We are so sorry about Ben, please let us know if we can do anything. Love you guys.
Lawrence Sinks & Audrey Hahn
March 2, 2021
So very sorry for your loss. We didn’t know him personally but know his parents and feel their pain. Hugs and prayers to the entire family Audrey Hahn and Lawrence Sinks
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