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Gertrude Ann (Gertie) Fryman

Portrait of Gertrude Ann (Gertie) Fryman

Our beloved mother, Gertrude Ann (Gertie) Fryman, 89, of Marietta, passed away on May 14, 2025. She was born March 9, 1936, in Gary, Indiana, a daughter of Fred Legleitner, Sr and Jaunita Hufford Legleitner. She is preceded in death by her sister Patricia Foy and brother Fred Legleitner Jr.

Gertie held various jobs throughout her life and retired from Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was a member of the Church of Christ at Sixth and Washington.

On Nov. 1, 1957, she married Bill Fryman, who preceded her in death.
She is survived by her children Lynn Petty of Marietta, Lou Fryman of Parkersburg, Bill Fryman Jr. of Fleming, Ann (Bob) Duvall of New Smyrna Beach, FL , Patty Ullman of Vincent, and Amber Fryman of Port Orange, FL. In addition,14 grandchildren Carl Hall II, Skylar Petty, Mariah Bloomingdale, Molly Fryman, Aleda (Trevor) Patterson, Jessica (Felix) Osuna Cotto, Olivia and Marissa Duvall, MacKenzie, Drew and Elliott (Abby)Ullman, Jack and Evan Pesarchick, and Rhemy Soard; six great-grandchildren, Mia Hall, Anastasia Caldwell, Landon Olcott, Wyatt Patterson, Leighton, Vivian and Felix Osuna Cotto; one great great grandson, Ezekiel Payton. One brother, Craig (JoAnn) Legleitner, several cousins, nieces and nephews and special friends Peg Huck, Shirley Abbott and Laura Sweeley.

She will be greatly missed by her family and all who knew her. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date.

The family will greet friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday, May 19th at McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home, Marietta. Messages of sympathy may be sent at www.Lankfordfh.com.