Daniel Fitzko

FITZKO, Daniel A. - Age 83, of Byron, died Wednesday, March 23, 2022.  Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Monday, March 28, 2022 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek (A live stream of the service will be available on Daniel's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com).  Deacon Ron Kenney officiating.  Burial in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Gaines.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home Sunday from 4-8 PM.  Those desiring may make contributions to the Wounded Warrior Project or the Durand V.F.W.

Daniel was born March 27, 1938 in Durand, the son of Andrew and Lottie (Domanski) Fitzko.  He was a 1956 graduate of Swartz Creek High School.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.  He married Ruth Ann Shaw May 2, 1963 in Durand and she preceded him in death October 7, 2009. Daniel retired from GMSPO.  He was a member of the Durand V.F.W. and a former member of the Durand Eagles Aerie #3851 and Durand Moose Lodge #2508.  He was an avid deer hunter.

Surviving are: his son, Karl Fitzko of Byron; daughter, Karla Fitzko of Flint; grandchildren, Andrew D. Fitzko of Florida, Meagan Grace Fitzko of Flushing, and Brianna Fitzko of Byron; brother, David (Dorothy) Fitzko of Lennon; and nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Lottie Fitzko.  Tributes may be shared at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.