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George Fitzmaurice Obituary
Born: Feb. 3, 1921
Died: Jan. 15, 2016
George W. Fitzmaurice was born February 3, 1921, in Chicago, IL and passed away peacefully at home in Geneva on January 15, with his beloved wife, Joan, at his side.
George graduated high school from Lane Tech in Chicago and joined the Army Air Force soon after. He served in World War II and the European Theater. George was honorably discharged November 21, 1945. George married Helen Tulisalo in 1942, they were married for 58 years. Helen preceded George in death in 2000. During his aviation career, George worked for United Airlines and later FAA for 22 years.
George married Joan Regelbrugge in 2001. George was known for his kind and compassionate heart. He will be dearly missed by all that knew him. Our heart felt thanks to all that helped care for George during these last two years and made his journey as comfortable as possible.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, January 19th from 6:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Followed by the funeral service at 7:00 P.M. Tuesday at Yurs Funeral Home St. Charles. Burial will be private.
To leave an online condolence for the family, visit the funeral homes obituary page at www.yursfuneralhomes.com.
For more information, please call Yurs Funeral Home St. Charles, 630-584-0060 or like us on Facebook.
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