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Fred S. "Fritz" Yoss

Fred Yoss Obituary

FRED "FRITZ" S. YOSS, 74, of Fort Wayne, died Monday, March 24, 2003, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. He retired from Perfection Bakery after 40 years and as a union representative for the RWDSU ofter 14 years. He was appointed to the board of Park Commissioners in 1982 and served as the representative of the Park Board on the City Planned Commission until 1985. he was an avid woodworker. He attended North Christian Church. Surviving are his son, Jeff, one daughter, Janet Lantz and one sister, Gene Richards, all of Fort Wayne; 2 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Duetta. Services are 10 a.m. Monday, April 7th at D.O. McComb & Sons Pine Valley Park Funeral Home, 1320 Dupont Rd., with calling from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Entombment in Lindenwood Cemetery. Memorials to Visiting Nurse Service's Hospice Home.

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Apr. 2, 2003.

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