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| Marriage: | 1971 [6][5] |
| Born: | 08/18/1945 - Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico [1][2][3][5][6][7] |
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| Died: | 02/27/2017 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma [5][6][7] |
| Buried: | 03/04/2017 - Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma [5][6][7] |
| Father: | Herbert Paul Adolph Fritze [6] |
| Mother: | Valiera Heim [6] |
| Other Spouse: | Stanley Harris Faught[4] |
| Other Spouse: | Jon Bredeson[6][5] |
| 1. | She appeared on the Kansas City and County census on 03/01/1953 in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas with her parents. [1] |
| 2. | She resided at 3717 W 10th St on 03/01/1953 in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas . [1] |
| 3. | She appeared on the Kansas City and County census on 03/01/1954 in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas with her parents. [2] |
| 4. | She resided at 3717 W 10th St on 03/01/1954 in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas . [2] |
| 5. | She appeared on the Kansas City and County census on 03/01/1959 in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas with his parents. [3] |
| 6. | She resided at 3717 W 10th St on 03/01/1959 in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas . [3] |
| 7. | She attended school at Putnam City High School in 1963 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma . [8] |
| 8. | She resided at 12906 Northwood Lake in 1977 in Northport, Tuscaloosa, Alabama . [9] |
| 9. | She resided at 361 48th Ave NW, Apt 2104 in 2001 in Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma . [10] |
| 10. | Her obituary was published in the Norman Transcript on 03/02/2017 in Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma. [5] Cheryl Ann Fritze Bredeson Cheryl Ann Fritze Bredeson, 71, passed away on Feb. 27, 2017, at the University of Oklahoma Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. She will be remembered always as a devoted mother, wife, and daughter, a dedicated teacher with limitless heart; and a faithful Christian who believed in witness through compassion for others. Cheryl was born on Aug. 18, 1945, in Albuquerque, NM, the daughter of Herbert Fritze and Valiera Heim Fritze. She graduated from Putnam City High School in Oklahoma City in 1963 and attended both Concordia University in Seward, NE, and Central State University in Edmond, where she received a bachelor's in elementary education in 1967. She earned a master's degree in guidance and counseling at the University of Oklahoma. In 1971 she married Gerald Lawson. Cheryl was passionate about teaching elementary students, particularly those who are low-income and disadvantaged. She taught at Apollo and Coronado elementary schools in the Putnam City district, then at Pioneer Elementary in Noble. In 1987, she married Jon Bredeson, and they were together until her passing. In 1988, Cheryl and Jon moved to Northport, Alabama, where she taught at Mathews Elementary in the Tuscaloosa County School System. In the late 1990s, they moved to Lubbock, where she taught at three elementary schools in the Lubbock Independent School District - Posey, Parkway and Stewart. In school year 2003-2004, she was named Lubbock Elementary Teacher of the Year, the Region 17 Elementary Teacher of the Year, and was a finalist for Texas Elementary Teacher of the Year. She and Jon retired in 2007 to Norman to be closer to family. Cheryl loved sports, choral singing, piano, her pets, beautiful flowers, feeding birds, the Lutheran faith, helping and advocating for others, and, most of all, her family. She was a docent at OU's Fred Jones Art Museum and Sunday School Superintendent and Outreach Chair at University Lutheran Church in Norman. Cheryl was preceded in death by her father, Herbert Fritze. She is survived by her husband Jon Bredeson; mother Val Fritze Reed; her son Jon Lawson and his wife Laura; her daughter Julie Hopper and husband Robert Hopper; stepchildren Loren Bredeson and Liesl Smith and her husband Kevin Smith; brothers Skip Fritze and wife Pat, David Fritze and wife Debra, and Mark Fritze and wife Melinda; grandchildren Ryan Lawson, Tyler Lawson, Lillybeth Lawson and Emery Hopper; and step-grandchildren Madeline Smith, Jacob Smith and Molly Smith; and 10 nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be at University Lutheran in Norman at 10 AM Saturday March 4, with interment at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are made by Wilson-Little Funeral Home, Purcell, OK. You may send online condolences to the family @wilsonlittle.com. To plant a tree in memory of Cheryl Ann Fritze Bredeson, please visit Tribute Store. Published on March 2, 2017 |
| 11. | Her obituary was published in The Daily Oklahoman on 03/03/2017 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma. [6] Cheryl Ann Fritze Bredeson NORMAN Cheryl Ann Fritze Bredeson, 71, passed away on Feb. 27, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. She will be remembered always as a devoted mother, wife, and daughter, a dedicated teacher with limitless heart; and a faithful Christian who believed in witness through compassion for others. Cheryl was born on Aug. 18, 1945, in Albuquerque, NM, the daughter of Herbert Fritze and Valiera Heim Fritze. She graduated from Putnam City High School in Oklahoma City in 1963 and attended both Concordia University in Seward, NE, and Central State University in Edmond, where she received a Bachelor's in Elementary Education in 1967. She earned a Master's Degree in Guidance and Counseling at the University of Oklahoma. In 1971 she married Gerald Lawson. Cheryl was passionate about teaching elementary students, particularly those who are low-income and disadvantaged. She taught at Apollo and Coronado elementary schools in the Putnam City district, then at Pioneer Elementary in Noble. In 1987, she married Jon Bredeson, and they were together until her passing. Cheryl later taught in the Tuscaloosa County School System in Alabama and in three Lubbock, Texas, elementary schools. In school year 2003-2004, she was named both the Lubbock and Regional Elementary Teacher of the Year, the Region 17 Elementary Teacher of the Year and was a finalist for Texas Elementary Teacher of the Year. She and Jon retired in 2007 to Norman to be closer to family. Cheryl loved sports, choral singing, piano, her pets, beautiful flowers, feeding birds, the Lutheran faith, helping and advocating for others, and, most of all, her family. Funeral services will be at University Lutheran in Norman at 10 AM Saturday March 4, with interment at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangement by Wilson-Little Funeral Home, Purcell. |
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| 7. | User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," Cheryl Ann (Fritze) Bredeson (#176933749); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 08/23/2019) [Surety: 2]. |
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