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Rex Fitzgerald Obituary
REX FITZGERALD, age 67, of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away on June 1, 2025, surrounded by his loving family and friends at SOMC Hospice Center.
Rex was born on September 29, 1957, in West Union, Ohio, to the late Gene and Virginia (Holsinger) Fitzgerald. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Norma Jean Fitzgerald and Alice Storer.
Funeral Services will be 12 Noon on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at East High School in Sciotoville, 224 Marshall Ave. Graveside services will follow immediately at Morris Chapel Cemetery in Blue Creek, Ohio. A visitation for friends and family will be on Saturday from 10 a.m., until the start of the service.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Melcher Hammer Funeral Home in Portsmouth.
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