Jefferson R. "Fritz" Fitzgerald

Jefferson R. "Fritz" Fitzgerald III age 80 of Washington passed away at 7:17 am on Tuesday April 23, 2013 in Humbert Lane Personal Care Home in Washington. He was born July 24, 1932 in Charleroi a son of the late Jefferson R. Jr. and Bernadine Daugherty Fitzgerald. Mr. Fitzgerald lived for many years in Muse and as widely known as a baseball umpire. He had been employed as head caster at Rubber Rolls in Meadowlands prior to his retirement. He had served with the United States Army during the Korean War.
On August 31, 1955 he married Sandra "Sandy" Boyd who passed away November 14, 2004. Surviving are his daughter Pamela (Paul) Czarnecki of Washington, a grandson Jason Weyandt and a great granddaughter, Emma Weyandt.
There will be no public visitation or services. Private interment will take place in Oak Spring Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Salandra Funeral Service, Inc., Joseph P. Salandra owner/supervisor 304 West Pike Street Canonsburg 724-745-8120. To view or extend condolences please visit www.salandrafunerals.com.