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OBITUARY

Wayne County Press
Jan. 9, 1956
p1, c7

JOHN W. FITCH
OF ELM RIVER
DIES

Funeral Rites Held Saturday Afternoon
Burial Was In Fitch Cemetery

John W. Fitch, 72, Elm River township resident, died Thursday at his home.

Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon from DeSelms Funeral Home in Cisne, with Elder Roy Collins officiating. Burial was in the Fitch cemetery in Elm River township.

Born in Elm River

John Wayne, son of William Henry and Emma Fitch, was born November 9th, 1883, in Elm River township.

He was married to Mamie Osterman September 22nd, 1909. One son was born to this union.

List of Survivors

Surviving are his widow; a son, Marion; two granddaughters, Betty and Shirley; three sistera, Iva Frazier and Myrtle Stevens and Mable Judd.

Card of Thanks
We wish to thank our many friends and relatives for their kind expressions of sympathy and floral offerings received at the time of death of our husband and father, John W. Fitch.
Mrs. Mamie Fitch.
Mr. and Mrs. Marion Fitch