Family Group Record for Charles Wesley Fritze and Catherine I Lewis


Husband Charles Wesley Fritze [1][2][3][4][5][6]
Born:04/17/1919 - Baltimore City, , Maryland [1][2][3][4][5][6]
Christened:
Died:03/06/2020 - Easton, Talbot, Maryland [6]
Buried:03/18/2020 - Crownsville, Anne Arundel, Maryland [6] PIC
Father:Charles Henry J Fritze
Mother:Virginia May Crooks
Marriage:

Events and Facts
1. He appeared on the US Federal census on 01/01/1920 in Baltimore City, , Maryland with his parents. [1]
2. He resided at 3435 Old Frederick Rd on 01/01/1920 in Baltimore City, , Maryland . [1]
3. He appeared on the US Federal census on 04/01/1930 in Baltimore City, , Maryland with his parents. [2]
4. He resided at Maple Ave on 04/01/1930 in Baltimore City, , Maryland . [2]
5. He attended school at Catonsville High School in 1934 in Cantonsville, Baltimore, Maryland . [7]
6. He registered for the Draft for World War II in 1940 in Arbutus, Baltimore, Maryland . [4]
7. He was employed in 1940 in Arbutus, Baltimore, Maryland by Maryland Glass Corporation. [4]
8. He was described as 5'6" and 147 lbs with blue eyes and blonde hair and a light complexion in 1940 in Arbutus, Baltimore, Maryland . [4]
9. He had a residence in 1940 in Arbutus, Baltimore, Maryland . [4]
10. He appeared on the US Federal census on 04/01/1940 in Halethorpe, Baltimore, Maryland with his parents. [3]
11. He was educated through the 2nd year of high school on 04/01/1940 in Arbutus, Baltimore, Maryland . [3]
12. He worked as an apprentice at the glass factory on 04/01/1940 in Halethorpe, Baltimore, Maryland . [3]
13. He resided at Linden Ave on 04/01/1940 in Halethorpe, Baltimore, Maryland . [3]
14. He served in the military in the US Navy on 03/01/1946 aboard the USS Inflict (AM-251) as a Motor Machinist's Mate 3rd Class. [8]
15. He resided at 1270 Linden Ave in 1994 in Halethorpe, Baltimore, Maryland . [5]
16. His obituary was published on his Find-A-Grave Memorial on 03/11/2020. [6]

Charles Wesley Fritze passed away on March 6, 2020 at Candle Light Cove in Easton, MD. He was 100.

Born on April 17, 1919 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Charles Henry Fritze and Virginia Mae Crooks. Charles grew up in Arbutus in Baltimore County and graduated from Catonsville High School. He went on to attend drafting school and married Catherine Irene Lewis. Charles then joined the US Navy and served during WWII on the ship USS Inflict, a mine sweeper in the Pacific. After he was honorably discharged Charles began his career with Maryland Glass and retired in 1965. In the mid 2000's he moved to Kent Island and then lived at Candle Light Cove for the past 4 years. Charles was a member of the Masonic Lodge, Howard Lodge #101 in Elkridge, MD and attended the Kent Island United Methodist Church.

Charles is survived by his daughter Patricia "Pat" Carnes of Punta Gorda, FL; grandchildren Patricia Ware; Jeanne Geisler; four great grandchildren Ginny and Cary Ware; and Lily and Harriet Starr and step great grandchildren are Kimberly Poitras, Francis Carnes III, and Laura Celaya. In addition to his parents, Charles was predeceased by his wife Catherine Fritze in 1995.

A visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 from 10-11am at the Fellows, Helfenbein & Newnam Funeral Home, P.A. in Chester, MD, where a service will begin at 11am. Burial will follow in Crownsville Veterans Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Kent Island United Methodist Church, PO Box 308, Chester, MD 21619.

Wife Catherine I Lewis [9][10][11][12]
Also Catherine I Blackburn
Born:03/22/1916 [9][11][12]
Christened:
Died:11/10/1995 [9][10][11][12]
Buried:11/24/1995 - Crownsville, Anne Arundel, Maryland [11][12] PIC

Events and Facts
1. Her obituary was published in The Baltimore Sun on 11/12/1995 in Baltimore City, , Maryland. [10]PIC

FRITZE, Catherine

On November 10, 1995, CATHERINE LEWIS FRITZE, beloved wife of Charles W. Fritze, devoted mother of Patricia F. Carnes, dear sister of Harry F. Blackburn, loving grandmother of Patricia L. Ware, DVM and Jeanne L. Starr, great-grandmother of Lillian C. Starr.

Services in the Ambrose Funeral Home, Inc., 1328 Sulphur Spring road, Arbutus on Tuesday at 1 P.M. Interment at the convenience of the family. By family request donations in Mrs Fritze's memory may be made to the American Diabetes Association.

Sources
1. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1920 United States Federal Census, ED 349, Ward 20, Baltimore City, Baltimore, MD, sheet 1B, dwelling 13, family 13, line 60, Fritze, Charles Jr; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 05/05/2016); citing Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T625 (2076 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 665, image 943 [Surety: 3].
2. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1930 United States Federal Census, ED 3-57, Baltimore City, Baltimore, MD, sheet 7B, dwelling 131, family 136, line 84, Fritze, Wesley C; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2002 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 05/05/2016); citing Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T626 (2667 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 847, image 250 [Surety: 3].
3. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1940 United States Federal Census, ED 3-87, Halethorpe-Arbutus, Baltimore, MD, sheet 1B, household 12, line 46, Fritze, Wesley C; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2012 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 05/06/2016); citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T627 (4643 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 1506 [Surety: 3].
4. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., U.S. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, Charles Wesley Fritze; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2011 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 09/08/2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration, St. Louis, Missouri, Records of the Selective Service System 1926-1975, RG 147, Draft Registration Cards for Maryland 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947, 127 boxes, box 176 [Surety: 3].
5. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1, Charles W Fritze; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 05/06/2016) [Surety: 3].
6. User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," Charles Wesley Fritze (#207830778); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 01/16/2021) [Surety: 3].
7. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., U.S. School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, Wesley Fritze; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 09/23/2019); citing Cantonsville, Maryland, Cantonsville High School June Bug 1934, page 43, Wesley Fritze [Surety: 3].
8. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., U.S. World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949, "Report of Changes of USS Inflict (AM-251), 03/01/1946, page 12, line 23, Fritze, Charles Wesley; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2011 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 09/09/2019); citing Muster Rolls of the U.S. Navy Ships, Stations, and Other Naval Activities, 01/01/1939-01/01/1949, Records of the Bureau of Naval Personnel, RG 24, 10230 rolls, National Archives and Records Administration, College Park, MD. [Surety: 3].
9. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Catherine I Fritze, 1995, SS no. 212-10-5149; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2014 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 01/16/2021); citing Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Administration, Washington, DC [Surety: 3].
10. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-Current, Catherine Lewis Fritze; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2019 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 01/16/2021); citing /Newspapers.com/, The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore, Maryland, 11/12/1995, page 19B, col 3, Fritze, Catherine [Surety: 3].
11. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca. 1775-2006, Catherine I Fritze; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2006 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 01/16/2021); citing National Cemetery Administration, Nationwide Gravesite Locator [Surety: 3].
12. User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," Catherine I Fritze (#43014760); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 01/16/2021) [Surety: 3].


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