Mary Lee D. Beiriger Fritz

Mary Lee D. Fritz(nee Beiriger), age 88, of Griffith, passed away May 21, 2010. She is survived by her three daughters: Gayle(Mike) Goodrich of Ohio, Patty(Jym) Van Loon of Crown Point, Sherry (Jim) Norris of Highland; two sons: Bill Fritz of Wisconsin and Randy(Maureen) Fritz of Crown Point; 18 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Also surviving are two brothers: Ralph (Betty) Beiriger of Florida and Vern Beiriger of Texas; two sisters-in-law: Leona Schuttrow of Michigan and Agnes Fritz of Indiana. She was preceded in death by her husband: Elmer A. Fritz, three sisters and four brothers. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 Noon on Monday, May 24, 2010 DIRECTLY at St. Mary Catholic Church, 525 N. Broad St., Griffith, Indiana, with Rev. Theodore Mens, officiating. Interment at Ridgelawn Cemetery. Friends are invited to meet with the family on Sunday, May 23, 2010 from 4-8 PM at Kuiper Funeral Home, 9039 Kleinman Rd. (2 blocks south of Ridge Rd.), Highland, Indiana. There will be a prayer service on Sunday evening at 7:00 PM at the funeral home. Mary Lee was retired from Christenson Chevrolet and was formerly employed with the Griffith Shopper. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Griffith.