Stanley T. Fitzgerald, 97, Enjoyed Golf

Mr. Fitzgerald was born on March 18, 1908 in Cleveland, OH and lived in the Lorain area since 1936. He attended the Church of The Open Door in Elyria.

After WW II he worked for Gulf Oil Company as a salesman. He then owned and operated Stan's Delicatessan on 21st Street from 1950 -1954. He finished his working career working for Independant Oil in North Ridgeville delivering fuel oil. He retired in 1970.

He was a member of the Masonic Lodge 552, now known as Black River Lodge 786 F & AM. He received his 60 year membership pin several years ago.

Mr. Fitzgerald enjoyed golf, reading, watching sports, especially the Indians and being with his late wife.

He is survived by sons; Patrick R. Fitzgerald of Temple Terrace, FL and W. Dale Fitzgerald of Elyria, sister Betty Guenther of The Villages, FL.

Mr. Fitzgerald was preceded in death by his wife Elizabeth H. (nee Wallace) Fitzgerald on July 15, 2001, daughters Susan Gail Fitzgerald, Judith Ann Fitzgerald, his parents Patrick Edward and Elizabeth (nee Sanford) Fitzgerald, brother Charles Fitzgerald and sisters, Margaret Kerwin and Marie Moosbrugger.

Friends may call at the Schwartz, Spence, Boyer & Cool Home For Funerals, 1124 W. 5th Street, Lorain, Ohio 44052 on Friday, May 6 from noon until 1:00 pm. Masonic Memorial services will be at 12:30 pm in the funeral home. A graveside service will follow visitation at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery, Amherst Township.

The Rev. Walter Leonard will officate. Burial will be in Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery, Amherst Township.

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