Marvin Robert Fritzler, 87, longtime Guymon resident, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Tuesday morning, November 20, 2018 at the Memorial Hospital of Texas County.

The son of Robert and Lydia (Bolinger) Fritzler, he was born July 12, 1931 in Dalhart, Texas. While Marvin was a baby his father was killed by a horse. Several family members offered to adopt Marvin but his mother stood firm and kept all four of her children together. Times were hard for Lydia but she managed to keep her family together thru a depression and a war.

Marvin attended school in Hooker, Oklahoma and worked for Ideal Food Store before entering the Army and serving from 1952 until 1954 during the Korean War. Marvin served in North Korea and was promoted to sergeant. After returning home he worked for the Hooker Advance as a type setter. Later he worked for Stanfield Printing. After the death of his mother, he moved to Guymon and eventually started his own printing company, Northwest Printing. He was an active member of the Grace Southern Baptist Church and the Hooker American Legion.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Lydia; a brother, Robert that died in infancy; sister, Linda Smith; brother, Edwin Fritzler; sister, Helen Hill and special friend, Jan Hubbard.

Survivors include nieces, Raeleen and husband, Rod Childress of Hooker, and Colleen and husband, Wayne Evans of Guymon; nephews, Jimmy Fritzler of Lubbock, Texas and David Hill and wife, Mary of Denver, Colorado, along with several great nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be conducted Monday afternoon, November 26th at 2:00 p.m. at the Bunch – Roberts Chapel with Rev. Tom Freeman officiating. Interment with U.S. Army Honors will follow in the Elmhurst Cemetery.

Memorials in memory of Marvin may be given to the Grace Southern Baptist Church. Memorials will be accepted at the Bunch – Roberts Funeral Home, P.O. Box 1112, Guymon, Oklahoma 73942.

Friends can sign the online guestbook and leave condolences at www.bunchroberts.com.