Keith M. Freilinger
December 8, 1933 — June 25, 2019
Keith M. Freilinger, 85, of Urbana, Iowa, formerly of Central City, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2019. A Parish Vigil Service will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 30, 2019, at St. Stephen’s Catholic Church, Central City, with the visitation to immediately follow from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 1, 2019, at St. Stephen’s Catholic Church. Burial will take place at Mt. Clark Cemetery, Central City. Military honors will be provided by the American Legion Wapsie Post #421 and the United States Air Force. The casket will remain closed at all times. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Central City, Iowa.
Keith was born December 8, 1933, in Houston, Minnesota, the son of Matthias and Marion (Moore) Freilinger. He was a graduate of Monona High School and served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. On August 22, 1953, Keith was united in marriage to Jacquelyn “Jackie” Loveland in Loveland, Colorado. He was a supervisor at ADM for over 20 years, retiring in 1993. Keith was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Urbana.
He is survived and lovingly remembered by his children, David (Tammy) Freilinger, Steve (Karen) Freilinger, Diane (Peter) Brecht, Jeffrey (Kelly) Freilinger, Jean (Danny) Helmrich, and Sarah Freilinger; 21 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; sisters, Lorraine (Lyle) Mackey, Rosemary (Tom) Stepanek, Kathy (Johnny) Knight, and Mary Lee (David) Setterholm; brother, Lloyd (Nancy) Freilinger; and sister-in-law, June Freilinger.
Keith was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Jacquelyn Freilinger; son, Ronald Freilinger; brothers, Rod Freilinger and Pat Freilinger; and sisters, Joan Fett and Donna Phalas.
A memorial fund has been established in Keith’s memory.
Keith was born December 8, 1933, in Houston, Minnesota, the son of Matthias and Marion (Moore) Freilinger. He was a graduate of Monona High School and served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. On August 22, 1953, Keith was united in marriage to Jacquelyn “Jackie” Loveland in Loveland, Colorado. He was a supervisor at ADM for over 20 years, retiring in 1993. Keith was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Urbana.
He is survived and lovingly remembered by his children, David (Tammy) Freilinger, Steve (Karen) Freilinger, Diane (Peter) Brecht, Jeffrey (Kelly) Freilinger, Jean (Danny) Helmrich, and Sarah Freilinger; 21 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; sisters, Lorraine (Lyle) Mackey, Rosemary (Tom) Stepanek, Kathy (Johnny) Knight, and Mary Lee (David) Setterholm; brother, Lloyd (Nancy) Freilinger; and sister-in-law, June Freilinger.
Keith was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Jacquelyn Freilinger; son, Ronald Freilinger; brothers, Rod Freilinger and Pat Freilinger; and sisters, Joan Fett and Donna Phalas.
A memorial fund has been established in Keith’s memory.
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