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Elsie B. Fitzwater

October 2, 1933 — August 2, 2023

Kent

Elsie B. Fitzwater, 89, of Kent, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at KentRidge Senior Living.  She was born in Belington, WV to the late Oakey and Mable Zirkle.  Elsie was employed as a press operator for Scott Molder, retiring in 1990.  She enjoyed cooking, traveling, was always very stylish and kept up on what was in fashion.  She will always be remembered for being very loving, caring, and outspoken, when necessary.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Forrest Fitzwater; daughter-in-law Nancy Henthorn, sisters, Alma Cole and Gladus Nutter and her brother Wilbert Zirkle.

She leaves her son Forrest Ray Fitzwater; grandsons Issac Fitzwater and David J. Davis; granddaughter Ivy Fitzwater; great grandchildren, Brianna Billock, Mariah Billock. Kailey Fitzwater, Travis Fitzwater, Chelsea Coast and Megan Rice.

Funeral services will be Thursday, August 10, 2023 at 1:00PM at Bissler and Sons Funeral Home, 628 W. Main St. Kent, OH 44240.  Entombment will follow at Grandview Memorial Park.  Visitation will be prior to the service from 12:00PM-1:00PM on Thursday at the funeral home.

Services in care of Bissler and Sons Funeral Home and Crematory, 628 W. Main St. Kent, OH 44240.

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Visitation

Thursday, August 10, 2023

12:00 - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Bissler & Sons Funeral Home and Crematory

628 West Main Street, Kent, OH 44240

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Funeral Service

Thursday, August 10, 2023

Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Bissler & Sons Funeral Home and Crematory

628 West Main Street, Kent, OH 44240

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