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H. Fitzmier Obituary

Surrounded by his family, H. James "Jim" Fitzmier, 77, of Elverson Pa., passed away peacefully on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015.
Originally from southwest Philadelphia and the Gradyville area, Jim served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Wren and then worked at Curtis Publishing, Boeing Vertol, and Wyeth-Ayerst Pharmaceuticals.
He was a longtime coach in Chester Valley and Exton (LYA) for both baseball and soccer.
Jim was actively involved at Windsor Baptist Church and Calvary Chapel Chester Springs.
He loved golfing, hunting, and reading.
Jim is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Dianne, his three children, seven grandchildren, a brother and two sisters.
Relatives and friends are invited to a celebration of Jim's life at Windsor Baptist Church, 213 Little Conestoga Rd., Uwchland, PA on Saturday, March 7th at 11 a.m. with visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Jim's memory to Samaritan's Purse Heal Our Patriots Project http://www.samaritanspurse.org/our-ministry/in-memory-of/?source=/service.php/sp/memorialprototype/page.html/cbcf43e0-ec9f-4ef5-bfba-0c795a1d3098.
Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Wilde Funeral Home, Parkesburg, Pa. Online condolences can be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com.

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Published by Daily Local News from Mar. 2 to Mar. 3, 2015.

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March 4, 2015

Dear Fitzmiers,
I am so sorry for your loss. I have many fond memories of coach both on the field and off. My prayers and love to you.
Deepest sympathy,
Brian Dewees

March 4, 2015

Jim coached our kids when they played LYA soccer many years ago. He was not only a great coach - really dedicated to the kids - he imparted a wonderful influence on those with whom he came in contact. We remember him with great fondness, sincere gratitude and immense respect.
Lou & Patti Oswald

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