May 16, 1948 – June 5, 2017
Fritz graduated from Live Oak High School in 1966 before attending UC Santa Barbara.
He lived most of his life in the Bay Area before moving to Silverton, Oregon three years ago. He enjoyed hiking and bicycling and volunteering at the Oregon Garden. He was a general contractor and after retiring always had a project.
Fritz tragically died in an accident on his way home from the Bay Area.
He is survived by his loving wife, Susan Kershner, sister, Carolyn Hannesson (John) and two nieces, Sara Minnehan and Katie McGuire.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Betty and Charles Winkler.
A memorial celebration of Fritz’s life will be held on September 30, 2017 at 3:00pm at McInnis Park Club Restaurant, 350 Smith Ranch Road in San Rafael.
Fritz Winkler
