Married to Lillie May Elmore Sitzes in November 1916. Son of Lawson Cantley Sitzes.
Services for Claud J. Sitzes will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at Calvary Baptist Church in Pilot Point, the Rev. L.T. Aultman of Fort Worth and the Rev. Strader Taylor officiating. Mr. Sitzes died at Flow Memorial Hospital at 5:15 pm Sunday following a brief illness. Burial will be in Masonnic Cemetery under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.
Mr. Sitzes was born Nov. 24, 1889, in the Bloomfield community near Pilot Point. He was a farmer and rancher. He was a law enforcement officer for more than 20 years. Until his resignation May 1, he had served in the dual position of Pilot Point city marshal and constable of Precinct 2 since 1942. Mr. Sitzes was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and the Kiwanis Club.
Mr. Sitzes had been a life-long resident of the Pilot Point area. Services will be held at 2 pm Tuesday in the Calvary Baptist Church, with burial in the Masonic Cemetery. Survivors are his wife, three daughters, Mrs. Albert Rives of Denton, Mrs. Jim Prock of Fort Worth, and Mrs. Joan Taylor of Dallas, one sister, Mrs. Almer Sanders of Pilot Point; two brothers, Johnny Sitzes and Wayne Sitzes of Pilot Point; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Resolution from the City of Pilot Point:
Whereas, God in His wisdom has seen fit on May 17, 1964, to remove from our midst our esteemed friend and member, Claud Sitzes, and
Whereas, there is an unfilled place in our Pilot Point Chamber of Commerce because of the passing of our beloved friend and member who always had the best interest of our community at heart, and
Whereas, Claud Sitzes was loved and respected by the citizens of Pilot Point for his kindness and charity toward others, being never too busy to lend a helping hand to those in need and to the Chamber of Commerce and all civic matters and will always live in the hearts of those who knew him as an exemplifcation of all the high ideals of dedicated service to the community he truly loved.
Now, therefore, be it resolved by the Directors of the Pilot Point Chamber of Commerce in regular meeting assembled this 20th day of May, 1964, that Pilot Point has lost an everlasting friend, a man of sterling worth and character; that we mourn his death and departure; that our deepest sympathy be extended to the famly and that a copy of this resolution be spread upon the minutes and a copy be furnished the family.
Services for Claud J. Sitzes will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at Calvary Baptist Church in Pilot Point, the Rev. L.T. Aultman of Fort Worth and the Rev. Strader Taylor officiating. Mr. Sitzes died at Flow Memorial Hospital at 5:15 pm Sunday following a brief illness. Burial will be in Masonnic Cemetery under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.
Mr. Sitzes was born Nov. 24, 1889, in the Bloomfield community near Pilot Point. He was a farmer and rancher. He was a law enforcement officer for more than 20 years. Until his resignation May 1, he had served in the dual position of Pilot Point city marshal and constable of Precinct 2 since 1942. Mr. Sitzes was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and the Kiwanis Club.
Mr. Sitzes had been a life-long resident of the Pilot Point area. Services will be held at 2 pm Tuesday in the Calvary Baptist Church, with burial in the Masonic Cemetery. Survivors are his wife, three daughters, Mrs. Albert Rives of Denton, Mrs. Jim Prock of Fort Worth, and Mrs. Joan Taylor of Dallas, one sister, Mrs. Almer Sanders of Pilot Point; two brothers, Johnny Sitzes and Wayne Sitzes of Pilot Point; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Resolution from the City of Pilot Point:
Whereas, God in His wisdom has seen fit on May 17, 1964, to remove from our midst our esteemed friend and member, Claud Sitzes, and
Whereas, there is an unfilled place in our Pilot Point Chamber of Commerce because of the passing of our beloved friend and member who always had the best interest of our community at heart, and
Whereas, Claud Sitzes was loved and respected by the citizens of Pilot Point for his kindness and charity toward others, being never too busy to lend a helping hand to those in need and to the Chamber of Commerce and all civic matters and will always live in the hearts of those who knew him as an exemplifcation of all the high ideals of dedicated service to the community he truly loved.
Now, therefore, be it resolved by the Directors of the Pilot Point Chamber of Commerce in regular meeting assembled this 20th day of May, 1964, that Pilot Point has lost an everlasting friend, a man of sterling worth and character; that we mourn his death and departure; that our deepest sympathy be extended to the famly and that a copy of this resolution be spread upon the minutes and a copy be furnished the family.
Married to Lillie May Elmore Sitzes in November 1916. Son of Lawson Cantley Sitzes.
Services for Claud J. Sitzes will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at Calvary Baptist Church in Pilot Point, the Rev. L.T. Aultman of Fort Worth and the Rev. Strader Taylor officiating. Mr. Sitzes died at Flow Memorial Hospital at 5:15 pm Sunday following a brief illness. Burial will be in Masonnic Cemetery under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.
Mr. Sitzes was born Nov. 24, 1889, in the Bloomfield community near Pilot Point. He was a farmer and rancher. He was a law enforcement officer for more than 20 years. Until his resignation May 1, he had served in the dual position of Pilot Point city marshal and constable of Precinct 2 since 1942. Mr. Sitzes was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and the Kiwanis Club.
Mr. Sitzes had been a life-long resident of the Pilot Point area. Services will be held at 2 pm Tuesday in the Calvary Baptist Church, with burial in the Masonic Cemetery. Survivors are his wife, three daughters, Mrs. Albert Rives of Denton, Mrs. Jim Prock of Fort Worth, and Mrs. Joan Taylor of Dallas, one sister, Mrs. Almer Sanders of Pilot Point; two brothers, Johnny Sitzes and Wayne Sitzes of Pilot Point; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Resolution from the City of Pilot Point:
Whereas, God in His wisdom has seen fit on May 17, 1964, to remove from our midst our esteemed friend and member, Claud Sitzes, and
Whereas, there is an unfilled place in our Pilot Point Chamber of Commerce because of the passing of our beloved friend and member who always had the best interest of our community at heart, and
Whereas, Claud Sitzes was loved and respected by the citizens of Pilot Point for his kindness and charity toward others, being never too busy to lend a helping hand to those in need and to the Chamber of Commerce and all civic matters and will always live in the hearts of those who knew him as an exemplifcation of all the high ideals of dedicated service to the community he truly loved.
Now, therefore, be it resolved by the Directors of the Pilot Point Chamber of Commerce in regular meeting assembled this 20th day of May, 1964, that Pilot Point has lost an everlasting friend, a man of sterling worth and character; that we mourn his death and departure; that our deepest sympathy be extended to the famly and that a copy of this resolution be spread upon the minutes and a copy be furnished the family.
Services for Claud J. Sitzes will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at Calvary Baptist Church in Pilot Point, the Rev. L.T. Aultman of Fort Worth and the Rev. Strader Taylor officiating. Mr. Sitzes died at Flow Memorial Hospital at 5:15 pm Sunday following a brief illness. Burial will be in Masonnic Cemetery under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.
Mr. Sitzes was born Nov. 24, 1889, in the Bloomfield community near Pilot Point. He was a farmer and rancher. He was a law enforcement officer for more than 20 years. Until his resignation May 1, he had served in the dual position of Pilot Point city marshal and constable of Precinct 2 since 1942. Mr. Sitzes was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and the Kiwanis Club.
Mr. Sitzes had been a life-long resident of the Pilot Point area. Services will be held at 2 pm Tuesday in the Calvary Baptist Church, with burial in the Masonic Cemetery. Survivors are his wife, three daughters, Mrs. Albert Rives of Denton, Mrs. Jim Prock of Fort Worth, and Mrs. Joan Taylor of Dallas, one sister, Mrs. Almer Sanders of Pilot Point; two brothers, Johnny Sitzes and Wayne Sitzes of Pilot Point; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Resolution from the City of Pilot Point:
Whereas, God in His wisdom has seen fit on May 17, 1964, to remove from our midst our esteemed friend and member, Claud Sitzes, and
Whereas, there is an unfilled place in our Pilot Point Chamber of Commerce because of the passing of our beloved friend and member who always had the best interest of our community at heart, and
Whereas, Claud Sitzes was loved and respected by the citizens of Pilot Point for his kindness and charity toward others, being never too busy to lend a helping hand to those in need and to the Chamber of Commerce and all civic matters and will always live in the hearts of those who knew him as an exemplifcation of all the high ideals of dedicated service to the community he truly loved.
Now, therefore, be it resolved by the Directors of the Pilot Point Chamber of Commerce in regular meeting assembled this 20th day of May, 1964, that Pilot Point has lost an everlasting friend, a man of sterling worth and character; that we mourn his death and departure; that our deepest sympathy be extended to the famly and that a copy of this resolution be spread upon the minutes and a copy be furnished the family.
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