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- Frank H. Reitz, Railroader, Dies
Frank H. Reitz, 68, of 1879 Pierce avenue, a New York Central railroad engineer, died suddenly today at his home after suffering a heart attack while he was preparing to go to work. An employe or the New York Central for 53 years, he recently had been engineer on a yard diesel locomotive. Mr. Reitz was a native of Shawnee and spent the greater part of his life in this city. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Niagara River. Lodge 785, P and AM. He was an active member of the Pierce Avenue Presbyterian church. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Nellie Reitz, and three children, Mrs. Genevieve Jonathan, Sanborn; Muriel Reitz and Stanley Reitz, both of this city. Funeral Services will be held Saturday at the Bell Funeral home at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Bruce O. Tucker officiating. Interment will be in Oakwood cemetery. Masonic services will be held at the funeral, home tomprrow at 8 p.m.
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