Obituary
Martha Wills Fritz
(December 21, 1925 - January 28, 2015)
Martha Wills Fritz, 89, Huntington,
WV, died Wednesday, 28 January 2015, at Sundale Nursing Home in Morgantown,
WV. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, 30 January
2015, at Saint Paul Lutheran Church, by Carl Ames, Pastor. Burial will be in
Woodmere Memorial Park. Martha was born 21 December 1925, at Rupert, WV, in
Greenbrier County, a daughter of the late John Tyree and Polly Feamster
Wills. She was retired from the Huntington District, U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, former member of
the Church Council, former board member of PACE, Federal Credit Union, a
former member of the River Magic Chapter of the Sweet Adelines, Inc., a
member of the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels and an Admirlady of the
Cherry River Navy of West Virginia. Martha was preceded in death by her
husband, Frank Fritz, her daughter, Rupert F. Walker, three brothers: L.
Rupert Wills, William T. Wills and L. Beverley Wills, two sisters Polly Ann
W. Holliday and Margaret W. Spears. Survivors include her daughter, Melinda
F. (Ronald) Marrara, of Morgantown, WV, her son-in-law, Thomas L. Walker of
South Point, Ohio, sister Maryjane W. Piercy of Richmond, VA , brother John
Tyree Wills of Rupert, WV, six grandchildren: Mandy W. (Raymond) Pumilia of
New Orleans, LA, Nathan P. Walker of Houston, Texas, Melanie M. (Stephen)
Nehilla of Mechanicsburg, PA, Thaddeus A. Marrara of Dayton, Ohio, Mary M.
(Matthew) Hagedorn of Mt. Morris, PA, April V. Marrara of Morgantown, WV.;
and eleven great grandchildren. The family requests that flowers be omitted
and memorials may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church.
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