Mary is survived by her husband, Jack Fritch, her daughter Annette Fritch Shussett; her son John Fritch (Peggy); and her daughter Nancy Goshay (Daniel); her brother Jake Townsend; her 7 grandchildren: Justina Mary Beck Crownover, Matthew Townsend, Michael Townsend, Sarah Townsend Padilla, Ashley Goshay, Katherine Fritch and Andy Goshay and her 6 great-grandchildren: Jack Crownover, Owen Crownover, David Townsend, Anthony Townsend, Destiny Townsend, and Sienna Townsend.
Mary was preceded in death by her father William Townsend, her mother Guadalupe Townsend and 5 of her 6 brothers: Jessie Townsend, Bill Townsend, Vic Townsend, Luke Townsend, and Gene Townsend. Her oldest daughter, Ginger Townsend, also preceded her in death.
A visitation for Mary will be held Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at 10:00 am at Calaveras Chapel, 1605 L. Street, Fresno, CA 93721. A rosary service will occur Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at 11:00 am. Interment at Fresno Memorial Gardens, 175 South Cornelia Ave, Fresno, CA 93706. Due to space limitations the celebration will be for adults only.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.palmlapazfresno.com for the Fritch family.