- Date Of Birth: June 16, 1953
- Date Of Death: December 17, 2020
- State: Ohio
SALEM – Phyllis J. Fitz, 67, died Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Mercy Health – St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. Phyllis was born on June 16, 1953 in Youngstown, OH, daughter of the late Ben and Dorothy Jean (Ward) Kupka.
She was a 1971 graduate of Salem High School. Phyllis worked in Vending at AVI, and previously worked at Timberlane’s and Pine Tree Inn in Lisbon. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Salem, where she was involved and president of Linnea Nelson Circle. Phyllis loved doing crossword puzzles.
Survivors include her husband, Werner Fitz, whom she married on March 30, 2000; two children, Michael Arnoto of Salem; daughter, Jean Arnoto of Salem; one brother, Benjamin (Nancy) Kupka of Cranberry Twp., PA; one sister, Vivian Bielski of Hudson, FL and her two sons, Marshall and Matthew Bielski-nephews to Phyllis.
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