Friedrich “Fritz” Heinz von Richthofen, 83, of Watkinsville passed away on June 10, 2017. Born in Silesia, Germany, he came to the United States in 1963. He was a devoted husband and a man of faith and loved to travel. He loved and was dedicated to his career at the Donaldson Company and Conwed Plastics.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Heinz von Richthofen and Gabriele von Engelmann, and also his sister, Karin von Massenbach. He is survived by his wife, Helen von Richthofen; one sister, Marina von Halem; and three godchildren: Cornelia von Halem, Kai von Massenbach, and Amelie Reese Kraemer.
A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, July 5, 2017, at 3:00 p.m at Fork Chapel United Methodist Church in Madison, GA. A visitation will precede the service from 2 until 3 p.m at the church.
Lord and Stephens West is in charge of arrangements.
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