Willis H. Pitzer, 353 W. Middle St., died suddenly of a heart attack at 10:30 o'clock this morning. He was stricken in the garage at his home and died there. The body was removed to the Bender Funeral Home. No further details were available at press time.
The Gettysburg Times, Gettysburg, Pa., 6/30/1952
Funeral services for Willis H. Pitzer, 76, 353 W. Middle St.. who died Saturday morning at 10:30 o'clock in the garage at his home, will be held Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock at the Bender Funeral Home conducted by the Rev. Wallace E. Fisher.
Interment in Greenmount Cemetery, Arendtsville.
Dr. C. G. Crist. Adams County coroner, investigated and said that death was due to coronary occlusion.
Mr. Pitzer was born in Adams County, a son of the late Samuel M. and Caroline (Rice) Pitzer. He was a farmer and trucker for 40 years. Mr. Pitzer was a member of Christ Lutheran Church. Gettysburg and the Arendtsville Fire Company. He spent the past ten winters in Florida.
Surviving nre his wife by a second marriage. Mae Elizabeth (Strausbauch) Myers Pitzer: three stepchildren. Mrs. Herbert McKendrick and Mrs. Martin Baltozer. Gettysburg R. 4. and Mrs Ralph Kessel. Fairfield R. 1. His first wife, Mary Alice Crum Pitzer. died in 1942. Friends may call at the funeral home this evening after 7 o'clock.
Willis H. Pitzer, 353 W. Middle St., died suddenly of a heart attack at 10:30 o'clock this morning. He was stricken in the garage at his home and died there. The body was removed to the Bender Funeral Home. No further details were available at press time.
The Gettysburg Times, Gettysburg, Pa., 6/30/1952
Funeral services for Willis H. Pitzer, 76, 353 W. Middle St.. who died Saturday morning at 10:30 o'clock in the garage at his home, will be held Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock at the Bender Funeral Home conducted by the Rev. Wallace E. Fisher.
Interment in Greenmount Cemetery, Arendtsville.
Dr. C. G. Crist. Adams County coroner, investigated and said that death was due to coronary occlusion.
Mr. Pitzer was born in Adams County, a son of the late Samuel M. and Caroline (Rice) Pitzer. He was a farmer and trucker for 40 years. Mr. Pitzer was a member of Christ Lutheran Church. Gettysburg and the Arendtsville Fire Company. He spent the past ten winters in Florida.
Surviving nre his wife by a second marriage. Mae Elizabeth (Strausbauch) Myers Pitzer: three stepchildren. Mrs. Herbert McKendrick and Mrs. Martin Baltozer. Gettysburg R. 4. and Mrs Ralph Kessel. Fairfield R. 1. His first wife, Mary Alice Crum Pitzer. died in 1942. Friends may call at the funeral home this evening after 7 o'clock.
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