Honorary Member Sept 7, 1962Joseph A. Tritsch , 78, Homestead, Fla., formerly of Bloomington, a retired pilot and piston engine aeronautical mechanic, died April 15, 1991, at his home of a heart condition. Originally from New York, Mr. Tritsch and his wife, Winnie Flanagan Tritsch , resided in Bloomington for eight years before moving to Florida. She survives. Other survivors include one son, Peter, Miramar, Fla.; two local stepdaughters, Sharon Mungo, 611 E. Taylor St., Bloomington, and Sandra Flanagan, 1405 E. Vernon Ave., Apt. 27, Normal; seven grandchildren; 15 stepgrandchildren; and two stepgreat-grandchildren. His first wife and one son preceded him in death. Mr. Tritsch was very active in Bloomington-Normal senior citizen activities.There was a memorial service in Homestead. He was cremated.
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