Floyd Frieden
Floyd E. Frieden, 68, of Elgin, Iowa passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Monday, November 7, 2016.
Floyd Edwin, the son of Edwin and Joy (Fordyce) Frieden, was born June 27, 1948 in Conrad, Iowa. He was united in marriage with Janet Fisher on August 5, 1973 in Eureka, Illinois. Drafted into the U.S. Army, Floyd served during the Vietnam War as a medic. After returning home from Vietnam, he worked for J.P. Fitzgerald Surge until 1976, when he and his wife purchased Tillotson Hardware, which became F & F Hardware. They enjoyed serving the Elgin community for over thirty years. After his retirement, Floyd enjoyed helping his family and others in the community with various projects. He dearly enjoyed spending time with his wife, children and grandchildren.