BLOOMINGTON, MN (September 30, 2009) – A funeral service for Edna (Thorene) Fretheim, widow of Evangelical Covenant Church Pastor Arthur Fretheim, will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday at Bloomington Covenant Church. She died this morning.
She married Arthur Fretheim on September 11, 1943. He died in January 2004. The couple served churches in Minnesota, Iowa, Colorado, California, and Illinois.
She married Arthur Fretheim on September 11, 1943. He died in January 2004. The couple served churches in Minnesota, Iowa, Colorado, California, and Illinois.
Survivors included Jim Fretheim, superintendent of the Northwest Conference. Visitation will be observed beginning at noon on Saturday.
Covenant News Service will publish more information as it becomes available.