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John P. Fitzgerald

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John P. Fitzgerald

Birth
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Death
25 Apr 1970 (aged 77)
Clarks Hill, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
St. Joseph Addition, Block 33, Lot, Grave6
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CLARKS HILL - John P. Fitzgerald, 77, was found dead at 7 AM Saturday, April 25, 1970, in his home near Clarks Hill; death was unexpected. Born in Lafayette, he had resided in Tippecanoe County all his life. He was married in 1923 in Lafayette to Stephania Altepeter; she survives.

Mrs. Fitzgerald was a rural mail carrier out of the Clarks Hill post office for 42 years. He was a member of St. Mary Cathedral, the American Legion Post at Colfax, and the Rural Letter Carriers Association. He was a veteran of World War I, serving in the U.S. Army infantry.

Surviving with his widow are nine sons, Vincent of Sao Paulo, Brazil, Max, Richard, Timothy, Patrick, Donald, Robert, Larry, all of Lafayette, and Steven of Muncie; two brothers, Frank of Frankfort and Leo of Bakersfield, CA, and a sister, Mrs. Nellie Sheetz of Lebanon.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Sat 4/25/1970
CLARKS HILL - John P. Fitzgerald, 77, was found dead at 7 AM Saturday, April 25, 1970, in his home near Clarks Hill; death was unexpected. Born in Lafayette, he had resided in Tippecanoe County all his life. He was married in 1923 in Lafayette to Stephania Altepeter; she survives.

Mrs. Fitzgerald was a rural mail carrier out of the Clarks Hill post office for 42 years. He was a member of St. Mary Cathedral, the American Legion Post at Colfax, and the Rural Letter Carriers Association. He was a veteran of World War I, serving in the U.S. Army infantry.

Surviving with his widow are nine sons, Vincent of Sao Paulo, Brazil, Max, Richard, Timothy, Patrick, Donald, Robert, Larry, all of Lafayette, and Steven of Muncie; two brothers, Frank of Frankfort and Leo of Bakersfield, CA, and a sister, Mrs. Nellie Sheetz of Lebanon.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Sat 4/25/1970

Gravesite Details

Age 77, Born in Lafayette



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  • Created by: Amy H.
  • Added: Jun 15, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131453517/john_p-fitzgerald: accessed ), memorial page for John P. Fitzgerald (12 Jul 1892–25 Apr 1970), Find a Grave Memorial ID 131453517, citing Saint Marys Cemetery, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Amy H. (contributor 47253323).