Frederick N. Truitt's Obituary
Frederick N. Truitt, Sr., age 81, of Bridgeville, DE, died peacefully at home on Sunday, November 5, 2006. He was born August 19, 1925 in Bridgeville, son of the late Fred A. Truitt and Helen Newton Truitt Webb.
Mr. Truitt enjoyed traveling with his wife of 61 years, Anna Ash Truitt, playing golf and fishing. Mr. Truitt had a long career as a Sales Representative with the Hardware Supply Company retiring in 1990.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by four children, Mary Eskridge and her husband Micki of Milford, DE; Shirley Downes of Greenwood, DE; Rick Truitt of Bridgeville; and Carol Short and her husband Robin of Bridgeville; nine grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held Wednesday, November 8, 1 PM at Bridgeville Cemetery. Friends may call prior to the service from 11:30 AM to 12:45 PM at Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Hardesty Chapel, 202 Laws Street, Bridgeville. Rev. William K. Thomas will be officiating.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Bridgeville Ambulance, PO Box 727, Bridgeville, DE 19933.
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