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Mary Fritsch Obituary
Louise (Forward)
Irondequoit: July 25, 2011 at the age of 90. Predeceased by her husband, The Hon. Joseph G. Fritsch; sons, Lawrence and James Fritsch. Survived by her children, Christine Fritsch, Ann Fritsch, Joseph G. Jr. (Betsy), John M., William D. (Doris) and Stephen A. Fritsch; grandchildren, Jonna, Joseph and Loretta; sister, Roseann (Nancy) Forward; brothers, John ( Barbara) and Gerry Forward; many nieces and nephews; sister-in-law, Mary Elizabeth Fritsch. Mary Lou was an intelligent, artistic and beautiful woman who loved her husband, home, and children. She willingly accepted the harsh sorrows as well as the great joys in her life. Let all who knew her, family, friends, caregivers be assured that she is now free and at peace. A sincere thanks and gratitude to all her caregivers, both on the 4th Floor at St. Ann's Home and at The Heritage.
Her Memorial Mass will be celebrated Wednesday at 10 AM in the chapel of St. Ann's Home (1500 Portland Avenue). Interment, White Haven Memorial Park. Memorials can be made to a charity of one's choice. Ref. John M. Hedges Funeral Home.
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John Forward
August 22, 2011
To all the family,
From all of us out west, we send our condolences and our god wishes to you. Even though we could not know our aunt as well as we would have wanted to, her strength and resolve was felt here as well. Happy to read the lovely and eloquent statement here about her life. We give thanks for knowing about her and salute you all back on the east coast.
Regards,
John & Kathleen Forward & Family
August 3, 2011
Dear Cousins,
So sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
-Jerry Forward's children: Jackie, Joanne, Patty, Rose, Jerry Jr. and Betty
Frank & Mary Jung
July 31, 2011
Dear Joe and Bessie: so sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. I know how difficut a time this must be for you both. You're in our thoughts and prayers.
July 31, 2011
Dear Chris,
Our sympathy to you upon the loss of your mother. Thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Marylou and John Lagana
Marguerite Gallichio
July 31, 2011
To Chris, on behalf of my family and myself we send our deepest condolences to you on the passing of your mother. You remain in our thoughts and prayers. Love, Marguerite.
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