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Dorothea E. Fritz, age 93, of Morton, PA, passed away on August 28, 2024. Born in Chester, PA she was the daughter of the late Peter and Stella Bilinski (nee Ksiazewski).
Dorothea dedicated herself to a career as a waitress, where her warmth and attentive nature made her a cherished member of the dining community. Her engaging spirit not only ensured a best-in-class experience for patrons but also forged bonds with countless individuals who would become lifelong friends. She had a genuine gift for making people feel welcome and valued, showcasing an innate ability to lend a listening ear and a soothing word.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Dorothea relished the joys of life through her hobbies and interests. She spent many delightful hours crafting, a pursuit that showcased her creativity and thoughtful attentiveness to detail. However, perhaps the most treasured moments were those spent with her grandchildren. Dorothea found immense joy in nurturing her family ties, creating a legacy of love and togetherness that will resonate for generations to come.
Dorothea was the beloved wife of the late William A. Fritz; loving mother of Vivian Razler (Joseph), Bonnie Newland (William), William Fritz (Kim Remington), Robert Fritz, and Barry Fritz (Nancy); caring sister of Eleanor Shaw. Also survived by her 6 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren whom she loved so dearly.
Relatives and friends are invited to Dorothea's Visitation 10:00-11:00 AM on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 2130 Franklin Ave, Morton, PA 19070, followed by her Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM. Interment Private.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Dorothea’s name to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, 3401 Civic Center Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19104, chop.edu, would be appreciated.
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