Frederick Dittus1,2,3

M, (5 September 1907 - 13 February 2003)
     Frederick Dittus was born on 5 September 1907 at Fredonia, Logan County, North Dakota.1,2,3 He was the son of Jacob Dittus and Christina Vetter.2 Frederick Dittus married, at age 40, Olga Remien, age 36, daughter of Frederick Remien and Justina Kaldun, on Wednesday, 5 November 1947 at Napoleaon, Logan County, North Dakota.2 Frederick Dittus died on 13 February 2003 at Jamestown Nursing Center, Jamestown, Stutsman County, North Dakota, at age 95 years, 5 months and 8 days.1,2,3 He was buried on 17 February 2003 in the Nazareth Congregational Cemetery, located in Fredonia, Logan County, North Dakota.1,2
     Frederick Dittus was also known as Fred. He appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 in the household of Jacob Dittus and Elizabeth Guggenheimer at Nordly Township, Logan County, North Dakota. As of September 1997, Frederick Dittus lived in Jamestown, Stutsman County, North Dakota.4

     Reinhold Dittus's obituary from in the The Bismarck Tribune, printed in Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, dated on 13 September 1997 listed Frederick Dittus as his brother.4 His obituary was published on 15 February 2003 Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota. His obituary stated:

     JAMESTOWN -- Fred Dittus, 95, Jamestown, died Feb. 13, 2003, in a Jamestown nursing center. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Nazareth Congregational Church, Fredonia. Burial will be in Congregational Cemetery, Fredonia.

     He is survived by two sons, Herbert and Jack, both of Beulah; two daughters, Rosemary Debertin, Berthold, and Linda Griffith, Jamestown; 13 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and one half-sister, Anneta Miller, Vista, Calif. (Haut Funeral Home, Jamestown.)1
The Social Security Death Index gives the last residence of record for Frederick as Jamestown, Stutsman County, North Dakota.3

Children of Frederick Dittus and Olga Remien

Last Edited=30 Jan 2010

Citations

  1. [S1402] "Fred Dittus obituary," The Bismarck Tribune (Bismarck, North Dakota), 15 February 2003, p. 13A; NewsBank subscription database (http://infoweb.newsbank.com), America's Obituaries & Death Notices by NewsBank, Record No. 0F9489D52DB06E93. Accessed 26 December 2007.
  2. [S1399] Dennis Remien, Remiens of North Dakota, online http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi ( page last updated 9 September 2006) viewed on 26 December 2007.
  3. [S1380] Social Security Death Index, RootsWeb online, at <http://ssdi.rootsweb.com> (Baltimore, Maryland: U.S. Social Security Administration, 3 December 2007 update). The SSDI component of RootsWeb online is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration. FRED DITTUS, birth listed as 05 Sep 1907, died listed as 13 Feb 2003 (V), issued in the State of North Dakota. Last residence Jamestown, Stutsman, ND, last benefit (none specified). Accessed 26 Dec 2007.
  4. [S1403] "Reinhold Dittus obituary," The Bismarck Tribune (Bismarck, North Dakota), 13 September 1997, p. 9A; NewsBank subscription database (http://infoweb.newsbank.com), America's Obituaries & Death Notices by NewsBank, Record No. 0F224ABA89D779C1. Accessed 26 December 2007.