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Larry Fitzwater Obituary

Larry Dean Fitzwater, 69 "Beloved Father and Friend" 11/09/1940 ~ 09/21/2010 VISTA -- Larry Dean Fitzwater passed away peacefully at his home in Vista on Tuesday, September 21, 2010. He was a patient, practical man who so enjoyed the 'stuff' in his life: family, friends, food, tools, and more. His dedication to family and friends leaves a wonderful legacy of selfless and unconditional love. He joins his late wife of blessed memory, Andrea, bound up with the eternal, together. He is survived by his sons, Rick, Brian, Judah, and Darren; daughters, Havah and Brenda; grandchildren, Joshua, Athena, Jordan, Lilah, Abigail, and Alec; and nieces, Shelly and Lisa, who all loved him dearly. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, September 24, at Oak Hill Memorial Park in Escondido, Calif. Sign the Guest Book online obits.nctimes.com

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Published by North County Times on Sep. 24, 2010.

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Helena Isbell

September 25, 2010

Dear Rick and Brain
Iam sorry to hear about your dad we all loved him very much. May God Bless you and your families and help you always remember the great times and always know he is up in heaven smileing down on you.
Helena Isbell (Taylor)

Jennifer Betuk

September 24, 2010

Larry, we will miss your smiling face. You hold a special place in our hearts. XOXOX, Jennifer, Brandon, Brenna, & Ryan Betuk

September 24, 2010

I'm sorry to hear of Larry's passing, he will be missed by many of his friends.
Alf Pettersen Oceanside, CA
(Singer Kearfott - San Marcos, CA)

Thuy Fineman

September 24, 2010

May God hold you in the palm of His hand and comfort you with His everlasting love.
May the comfort of friends and family be your strength now and in the days ahead.

Todd Johnston

September 24, 2010

Hi Rick,
Sorry to read about your dad. Hope you are doing well. Take care Todd

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