FITCH, John William Frederick

1901 - 1979  (77 years)

• Name	FITCH, John William Frederick
  Birth	21 Jun 1901	Town of Newstead, Erie County, NY
  Gender	Male
  Death	6 Jun 1979	Medina, Orleans County, NY
  Person ID	I208591	Laur from Germany
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2021

  
  

  Father	FITCH, Jacob,   b. Oct 1868, New York d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	LINDKE, Maria Magdeline Louise,   b. Dec 1874, Wolcottsville, Town of Royalton, Niagara County, NY d. 15 Jan 1945, Royalton Center, Town of Royalton, Niagara County, NY (Age ~ 70 years)
  Family ID	F78388	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	HARRINGTON, Mabel Viola,   b. 21 Jul 1901, Akron, Erie County, NY d. 2 May 1982, Miami, Dade County, FL (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	17 Aug 1922	Wolcottsville, Town of Royalton, Niagara County, NY
  Children	1. FITCH, Dorothy E,   b. 16 Mar 1925, Town of Newstead, Erie County, NY d. 22 Jan 2021, Akron, Erie County, NY (Age 95 years)   2. FITCH, Marian Ruth,   b. 12 Jan 1924, Newstead, Erie County, NY d. 24 Nov 2015, Miami Beach, Dade County, FL (Age 91 years)   3. FITCH, Dr Laverne   4. FITCH, Gerard,   b. 1930, Lockport, Niagara County, NY d. 1930, Lockport, Niagara County, NY (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F78362	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Medina Journal Register, Jun 7, 1979 John Fitch Succumbs to Long Illness John W. Fitch of 37 Lakewood Village, Medina, died Wednesday at Medina Memorial Hospital following a long illness. Born July 21, 1901, in the Town of Newstead, he was the son of Jacob and Mary (Lindke) Fitch. He. had been a farmer for several years, a carpenter, had owned and operated a grocery store in Barker, and operated a trailer court in Barker for 14 years before his retirement in 1963. He was a member of St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Wolcottsville, and the Wolcottsville Golden Agers. Mr. Fitch was the husband of Mabel Fitch, father of Mrs. Leslie (Marian) Sharpsteen of Miami, Fla., Mrs. Melvin (Dorothy) Jago of Wolcottsville, the Rev. Laverne Fitch of Smithville, Texas, and the late Gerald Fitch; brother of Mrs. Frederick (Lydia) Mante of Churchville, Mrs. Alice Reabold of East Aurora, and Mrs. Norman (Viola) Lindke of Middleport. Also surviving are 13 grandchildren, 15 greatgrandchildren, 10 foster sons and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call today (7-9) and Friday (2-4, 7-9) at the Bates, Wallace and Heath Funeral Home Inc., 38 State St., Middleport, and Saturday from 1 - 2 p.m. at St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Wolcottsville, where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Glenn W. Richardson officiating. Burial will be in Bloomlngdale Cemetery, Akron. Memorials to St Michael's Lutheran Church would be appreciated by the family.