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Andrew J. Fitchett Jr.

1933 - 2021

Andrew J. Fitchett Jr. obituary, 1933-2021, Hampstead, MD

BORN

1933

DIED

2021

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Eline Funeral Home - Hampstead

934 S Main St

Hampstead, Maryland

Andrew Fitchett Obituary

Andrew Joseph Fitchett, Jr., 88, of Elliott Island, MD passed away Monday, April 19, 2021 at the Deer Head Hospital Center in Salisbury, MD. Born March 8, 1933 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Andrew Joseph Fitchett, Sr. and Catherine Gladys (Clark) Fitchett. He was the husband of Mary Elizabeth (Hofmeister) Fitchett, his wife of 67 years. Mr. Fitchett honorably served his country in the U.S. Army. Prior to retirement, he had been a truck driver and a member of the Teamsters. He was an avid pigeon flyer and was a member of the Chestnut Ridge Racing Pigeon Club. He also enjoyed horse racing, fishing, and crabbing. Surviving, in addition to his wife, are his son and daughter-in-law, Michael Andrew and Dorothy Fitchett of Westminster, MD; grandchildren and their spouses, Joseph L. Gover, Jr. and Raina Gover of Millers, MD, Dawn Elizabeth and James Schreiner of Westminster, Jennifer L. Daigle of Hamden, MD, Michelle L. Fitchett of Owings Mills, MD, and Julie A. Fitchett of Stewartstown, PA; great-granddaughter, Estella M. Gover of Millers; sister, Nancy Gailey of Reisterstown; MD, and brother and sister-in-law, Daniel B. and Linda Fitchett of Spring Grove, PA. He was predeceased by sons, Stephen Fitchett and Mark M. Fitchett; daughter, Janet L. Trott; and brother Thomas C. Fitchett. The family will receive friends Sunday, April 25, 2021, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at ELINE FUNERAL HOME, 934 South Main Street, Hampstead. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. on Monday, April 26, 2021 at the funeral home. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Gardens in Finksburg, MD. Memorials in Mr, Fritchett's name are suggested to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, PO Box 1000, Dept 142, Memphis, TN 38101. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.elinefh.com

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Published by Carroll County Times on Apr. 22, 2021.

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934 S Main St, Hampstead, MD 21074

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934 S Main St, Hampstead, MD 21074

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