FRITZ, Walter Herman

1895 - 1971  (76 years)

• Name	FRITZ, Walter Herman
  Birth	7 Apr 1895	North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY
  Gender	Male
  Death	24 Jun 1971	North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY
  Person ID	I48637	Laur from Germany
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2022

  
  

  Father	FRITZ, Julius C,   b. 24 Apr 1856, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY d. 19 Sep 1954, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY (Age 98 years)
  Mother	SYDOW, Ida Auguste,   b. 14 Aug 1872, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY d. 5 Apr 1952, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	30 May 1894	New York
  Family ID	F17048	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	BROECKER, Leona Marie,   b. 25 Mar 1902, Town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, NY d. 24 Jan 1979, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	21 May 1921	North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY
  Notes	North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/24/1921 A pretty wedding was solemnised at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Broecker in Monroe street at 5 o'clock Saturday afternoon, when their daughter, Miss Leona Broecker, became the hride of Mr. Walter Fritz. Rev. Paul Fretthold of St. Mark's Lutheran church officiated. The bride wore a white georgette gown and a veil caught with orange blos- soms and carried a bridal bouquet of roses. She was attended by Miss Elanor Broecker as bridesmaid, who wore a light green organdie gown and carried a bouquet of sweet peas. Mr. Norman Fritz, brother of the groom acted as best man. After the ceremony a wedding dinner was served. The tables wore decorated in pink and white cut flowers. Cov ers were laid for seventy guests. Mr. and Mrs. Fritz will be at home to friends after May 25 in 529 Ohio street, Martinsville.
  Children	1. FRITZ, Betty Jane,   b. 12 Jul 1924, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY d. 4 Apr 2014, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY (Age 89 years)   2. FRITZ, Gordon Walter,   b. 1 Apr 1929, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY d. 8 Jan 2015, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F17046	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2024

  
  

• Notes

  WALTER H. FRITZ TONAWANDA - Walter H. Fritz, 76, of 1801 Elwood Ave., died unexpectedly Thursday (June 24, 1971) at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Buffalo. He was a life-long resident of this city and a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Mr. Fritz, a World War I Army veteran, was a member of Stephen Sikora Post 1522 American Legion, the Rescue Fire Company, the Firemen's Benevolent Association and the New York State Retirement Association. He is survived by his widow, the former Leona Broecker; a daughter, Mrs. Frederick Wurl of Niagara Falls; a son, Gordon Fritz of this city; five sisters, Mrs Albert Strassburg, Mrs Charles Kaminski, Mrs. John Zastrow, Mrs. Henry Ellman and Mrs. Joseph Gorman; four brothers, Alfred, Carl, Arthur and Glenn Fritz, all of this city, eight grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am Monday at the Wattengel Funeral Home with the Rev Enno A. Schmoock officiating. Burial will be at White Chapel Memorial park. Friends may call from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm at the funeral home.