Obit: Fitzl, Marian (1923 - 2010)
 
Contact: Audrey Roedl
Email: audrey@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
 
Surnames: Fitzl, Burbridge, Hirschman
 
----Source: The Loyal TRG (Loyal, Clark County, Wis. 19 May 2010)
 
Fitzl, Marian (01 AUG 1923 - 12 MAY 2010)
 
Marian R. Fitzl, 86, Loyal, died on Wednesday, May 12, 2010, at the Marshfield Care Center. A Mass of Christian Burial was held at 1:30 p.m., on Friday, May 14, at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, Loyal. The Rev. Jerome Naduvathaniyil officiated. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Greenwood, at a later date.
 
Marian Ruth Hirschman was born on Aug. 1, 1923, in Chicago, to John and Mary (nee Burbridge) Hirschman. She was raised in Chicago where she received her education and graduated from high school. After completing her education, she entered the U.S. Navy on April 19, 1945, and served until her honorable discharge on April 20, 1946. She married Carl A. Fitzl on Nov. 24, 1945, in Chicago. After her discharge from the Navy, they lived in Chicago until moving to Loyal in 1959, where they bought a farm. They farmed until his death on Jan. 7, 1978. She then sold the farm and moved into Loyal. She worked as a cook at the Loyal Steak House for a few years and then retired. She moved to the Thomas Apartments in 2000, and resided there until her death.
 
She was a member of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church and its PCCW, the Loyal American Legion Auxiliary, and the Lone Pine Homemakers since 1960.
 
She will be dearly missed by one sister-in-law, Nancy Hirschman, Marseilles, Ill.; one brother-in-law, James Rogers, Pittstown, N.J.; several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
 
Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, Carl; two brothers, Jack Hirschman and George Hirschman; and two sisters, Charlotte Rogers and Helen Fitzl.
 
Online condolences may be expressed at www.cuddiefh.com.
 
Cuddie Funeral Home, Loyal, assisted the family with arrangements.