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James A. Pitz
James A. Pitz, age 76, of Massillon, died Sunday. He was born in Massillon, son of the late P. Arden and Hazel A. (Creter) Pitz and was a lifelong resident. Jim retired in 1994 as a self employed carpenter and was a member of Carpenter's Local # 69. He was an avid gardener, fisherman, and was a true outdoors sportsman. Jim was also a member of Massillon V.F.W. Post 3124. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Geraldine L. Pitz, May 19, 2007; and a brother, Richard Pitz. Survivors include his sister, Mrs. Rita Kent of Massillon; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Deborah Sady of Massachusetts; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Funeral services are Thursday 1:00 p.m. at Atkinson - Feucht - Shaidnagle Funeral Home in Massillon. Visitation is one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. Contributions are suggested to Stark County Humane Society, 5100 Peach St., Louisville, OH 44641.
Atkinson-Feucht-Shaidnagle
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Published by The Repository or The Independent on Aug. 28, 2007.

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donna traficante

August 31, 2007

My prayers go out to Deb.
Take comfort knowing Gerry and Jim are at peace.
Donna

carol kozun

August 30, 2007

i am very sad to learn about the passing of James Pitz.....i knew him and his wife Gerry and the entire Sady family for many years...they were family to me...i wish him eternal peace and know his spirit will live on ..

deb sady

August 29, 2007

It is with deep regret that i have learned of the passing of Jim.I truly hope he is at peace and eternal rest with my sister, his wife, Gerry Pitz.love,deb ;;blessed be....

Diane Shipbaugh

August 28, 2007

we are deeply sadden to hear about jimmy pitz passing. we have known him many many years and we will miss him very much. may him and his wife rest in peace.

paul and diane shipbaugh

from ft myers florida

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