William M. Fritch, age 88, of Donora, PA, passed away Friday, December 1, 2023, at his home with his loving family by his side.

He was born November 17, 1935 in Webster the son of the late Michael Fritch and the late Mary (Cekus) Fritch.

He was a member of St. Andrew the Apostle Parish in Donora, PA.

Bill was a teacher with the Ringgold School District and also a technician with BB Electric where he rebuilt alternators, starters, and generators.

He served four years in the Army National Guard of Pennsylvania.

Bill was an avid gardner and belonged to the Pittsburgh Mens Garden Club.

In addition to his parents William was preceded in death by his son,John Michael Fritch; and a grandson Joshua Fritch.

Survivimg to cherish his memory are his wife of 65 years Dedra (Steban) Fritch; two sons, William (Linda) Fritch of MD. and Michael (Margaret) Fritch of Whitehall; four grandchildren, Jacob, Stephanie, Katie and Austin.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Anthony L. Massafra Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Inc., 40 Second Street Extension, Donora, PA 15033 (724) 379-6900 where the family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Wednesday, December 6, 2023. Prayers will be recited in the funeral home on Thursday, December 7, 2023 at 9:30 AM followed by a 10:00 AM Mass of Christian Burial in St. Andrew the Apostle Parish Donora Campus.

Interment will follow in West Newton Cemetery, West Newton, PA

A special thank you to Amedisys Hospice for their loving and compassionate care for our loved one.

Mon Valley Honor Guard and Firing Squad will accord full military rites at West Newton Cemetery.

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