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Dale C. Fritz



Dale Cottrell Fritz Birth 16 Jan 1916 Francesville, Pulaski, Indiana Death 29 Nov 1985 Winamac, Pulaski County, Indiana Burial McKinley Memorial Gardens Winamac, Pulaski County, Indiana son of Alfred Aaron Fritz and Ione Cottrell

    Dale C. Fritz WINAMAC Dale C. Fritz, 69, 813 S. Franklin St., died at 10:30 a.m. Friday in Pulaski Memorial Hospital.

    He was born Jan. 16, 1916, in Pulaski County, to Alfred A. and Ione Cottrell Fritz.

    He was married Oct. 12, 1941, in Royal Center, to Marjorie Wolf who survives.

    He was the former owner of Fritz Buick in Winamac and had been a part owner of Bill Shepherd Chevrolet-Buick. In 1968, he established the Red Carpet Furniture Mart. He retired in 1979.

    He was a lifetime member of Winamac First Christian Church, Winamac Masonic Lodge, South Bend Scottish Rite, and Orak Shrine.

    He was a World War II U.S. Army veteran.

    Surviving are two daughters, Linda Kirk, San Antonio, Texas, and Marilyn Banfich, Rowayton, Conn.; a son, Allen, Winamac; a sister, Dorothy Nice, Winamac; and two grandchildren.

    Services will be at 2 p.m. today in Frain Mortuary with the Rev. John Sargent officiating.

    Burial will be in McKinley Memorial Gardens.

    Friends may call from 8 a.m. until the time of service today in the mortuary. Masonic services were held Saturday evening. - Pharos-Tribune Logansport Dec 01, 1985


married October 12, 1941 Royal Center, Cass County, Jessie Marjorie Wolf Birth 17 Aug 1918 Royal Center, Cass County, Indiana Death 14 Sep 2010 Winamac, Pulaski County, Indiana Burial McKinley Memorial Gardens Winamac, Pulaski County, Indiana, daughter of William Frederick Wolf and Emma Brenneke Wolf
    Marjorie W. Fritz, 92, of 624 East 13th Street, Winamac, IN, passed away at 12:50 AM Tuesday, September 14, 2010 in Pulaski Health Care Center, Winamac, IN.

    She was born August 17, 1918, in Royal Center, IN, to William and Emma Brenneke Wolf.

    She married Dale C. Fritz on October 12, 1941, in Royal Center, IN. He died on Nov. 29, 1985.

    She graduated from Royal Center High School and then graduated from the Methodist Hospital School of Nursing in Indianapolis in 1942.

    She lived in Winamac for 65 years.

    Marjorie was an active member of the Winamac commumity. Her memberships included the Winamac Home Economic Club, Order of Eastern Star #96, First Christian Church where she participated in the church choir and Christian Women's Fellowship, Delta Sigma Tau, and the Mother's Club.

    She helped staff the Pulaski Memorial Hospital when it opened in the early 1960's.

    Marjorie enjoyed gardening, growing violets, and music.

    Survivors include:
      Linda Kirk, San Antonio, TX Daughter
      Marilyn (Peter) Banfich, Plymouth, IN Daughter
      Allen (Sharon) Fritz, Winamac, IN Son
      Thomas Fritz, Chicago, IL Grandson
      Wendy (Kyle) Crawford, Carmel, IN Granddaughter
      Whitney Fritz, Chicago, IL Granddaughter
      Tyler Fritz, Winamac, IN Grandson
      Annie Banfich, New York City, NY Granddaughter
      Alexandra Banfich, Plymouth, IN Granddaughter
      Wilma Newell, Royal Center, IN Sister
      John Cook, Houghton, LA Brother-in-law
      Dorothy Nice, Winamac, IN Sister-on-law
    Preceded in death by:
      William Wolf Father
      Emma Brenneke Wolf Mother
      Virginia Cook Sister