Pauline K. Fritz

February 11, 1922

February 22, 2004

     Pauline K. Fritz, 82, of 201 West Main Street, Adamstown, Lancaster County, died Sunday at 1:03 PM in Denver Nursing Home, Stevens, Lancaster County, where she was a guest since January 15, 2003.   Born in Brecknock Township, Berks County, she was a daughter of the late William and Eleanor (Fasnacht) Koch, and was the wife of Curtis W. Fritz, at home, for 51 years on May 15, 2003.  Retiring in 1995, she began her career with the former Redcay Hat Factory, Adamstown, and then continued with their successor, Bollman Hat Factory, Adamstown, for a total of 35 years.  Pauline enjoyed both vegetable and flower gardening.   Surviving in addition to her husband are 3 sons, William C., husband of Shirley (Rutt) Ludwig, Reamstown; Richard A., husband of Janet (Becker) Ludwig, Denver, PA; and Curtis L., husband of Cindy (Gangaway) Fritz, Denver, PA; 5 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren; and 2 brothers, Delmar, married to June (Grill) Koch, Reading, PA; and William Koch, Lititz, PA.    She was preceded in death by a son, Robert Ludwig.

A viewing will be held from our parlors on Thursday morning, February 26, 2004, from 9:00 to 10:00 AM.  The service will begin at 10:00 AM with Pastor David J. Berwick officiating.  Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Shillington, Berks County, PA.

Contributions...

The family asks that rather than flowers you remember Pauline with contributions to Hospice of Lancaster County, Post Office Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604-4125.