Fritz, Katherine L. Miss 1878-1963

FRITZ, STRUCK

Posted By: Wilma J. VandeBerg (email)
Date: 5/17/2023 at 06:47:29

Katherine L. Fritz born 9 Oct 1878 died 14 Jul 1963 Hawarden, Sioux County IA.

Obituary in the Sioux Center News of July 18, 1963

Katherine Fritz Funeral services were held Wednesday at 9 a.m. at St Mary’s Catholic church in Hawarden for Miss Katherine Fritz, 84 of Ireton who died Sunday July 14 at the Hawarden Hospital after a long illness. The Rev. Leander Friedman officiated. The Rosary was recited at 9:00 p.m. Tuesday at her home.

Miss Fritz was born October 9, 1878 at Hudson, IA. She came to Ireton as a young girl and is a graduate of Valparaiso University , Valparaiso IN. She taught in rural schools near Ireton, and later for two years at Maurice high school. She took graduate work at Valparaiso University taught English there three years.

Miss Fritz is survived by one sisters, Miss Lelia Fritz and one nephew Robert Fritz both of Ireton. Burial was in Calvary Cemetery at Le Mars.