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LeRoy V. FRITTS
LeRoy V. Fritts, 71, of 305 E. Washington, Dimondale, died Saturday afternoon, Sept. 8, at a Lansing
hospital following a long illness.
Mr. Fritts was born July 15, 1913 in Owosso. He retired from Fisher Body in 1971 after 37 years. Mr.
Fritts was an avid all sports enthusiast, having been a softball pitcher in his early years and a bowler throughout
his entire life.
Surviving are his wife of 50 years, Alona; two sons, Gerald (Bud) and wife Eileen of Dimondale, and Tom and
wife Dian of Winnetka, Ill.; one daughter, Vicki and husband Ken GIBSON of East Lansing; eight grandchildren; two great-
grandchildren; his step-mother, Mrs. Bertha CHRISTIAN of Lansing; and his sister, Mrs. Arthur HARTER of Lansing.
Memorial services were held Wednesday at the First Presbyterian Church in Dimondale with the Rev. John A.
Toth officiating.
Memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society or the Greater Lansing Visiting Nurses
Assoc., 633 S. Waverly, Lansing.
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