Friez

Richard A. "Rick" Friez, 55, of Glenwood Way died Friday at the Butler Memorial Hospital.

Born April 21, 1951, in East Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Russell and Margaret Brusch Friez.

He was an automobile detailer for more than 20 years in the Butler and Cranberry Township areas and also was a truck driver.

Mr. Friez enjoyed hunting, playing pool, working on cars, and building model cars and was a Matchbox car collector.

He served in the Army during the Vietnam War.

Surviving are his wife, Susan A. Collins Friez, whom he married in 1985; a daughter, Mrs. James (Shannon) Herrington of Butler; and four sons, Robert D. Walker of Panama City, Fla., Eric S. Friez of North Huntingdon, Adam Walker of Butler, and Todd M. Friez of Valencia. Also surviving are several brothers and sisters, eight grandchildren and a great-grandson.

An infant grandson preceded him in death.

<B>FRIEZ </B>— Friends of Richard A. "Rick" Friez, who died Friday, April 13, 2007, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the <B>Geibel Funeral Home</B>, 201 E. Cunningham St. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home with the Rev. Richard Hindman, pastor of Rider Lutheran Church in West Sunbury, officiating. Cremation services provided by the Geibel Funeral Home.Information also is available at www.geibelfuneralhome.com.