Fritz Paul Richter Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 30, 2025, at the age of 70, Fritz Paul Richter (Traverse City, Michigan) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, N. Sayles Richter and Josephine F. Richter; his brother Richard S. Richter (Dick); his sister-in-law Audrey O'Brien Richter; his parents-in-law, Clifford and Jessie Horton; and his sister-in-law Janice Horton.
He is survived by: his friend Sharon Horton; his wife Sharon; his sons, Nathan Sayles (Austin) of Lansing and Dylan Fritz (Alexa) of Paso Robles, CA; his sisters, Helen Altman (Fred) of Silver Spring, MD and Mary Scibana (Joseph) of Lyndhurst, OH; his siblings-in-law, Alice Horton of Traverse City, Donna Crum (Steve) of Traverse City and Thomas R. Webb (Margaret Schaal); and his grandchildren, Ani and Sayles of Paso Robles. He is also survived by numerous loving nephews, nieces, cousins, and friends.
Visitation will be held on Monday, June 23rd 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home (305 Sixth St, Traverse City, MI 49684). A celebration of life will be held on Monday, June 23rd 2025 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Memorial Celebration Jun.
Those wishing to memorialize Fritz may consider a donation to Northwestern Michigan College through The Fund for NMC, 1701 E. Front St., Traverse City, MI 49686, or MusiCares, 3030 Olympic Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90404.