Fritz Tabeling, 84, resident of Cottonwood since 1958, passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2007. He was born on June 20, 1922 in Alamosa, Colorado to Cecil and Catherine Tabeling. Fritz worked at the Phoenix Cement Company until 1987, when he took his retirement. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Wanda of Cottonwood; their sons, Eric of Cottonwood, Kim with is wife, Sandy of Cottonwood, and Brian with his wife, Patti of California; their daughters, Nancy with her husband, Tim of Phoenix, Anita with her husband, David of Tennessee, Kristen with her husband, Roy of Phoenix, and Alaina with her husband, Stephen of Missouri; 21 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. A Funeral Service will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1377 E. Hombre Drive in Cottonwood, on Friday, March 30, 2007 at 1:00pm, with a 1- hour prior viewing. Following the funeral service, Fritz will be laid to rest at the Valley View Cemetery in Clarkdale. An online guestbook is available at www.westcottfuneralhome.com