James Walter Fitzgerald Sr., 71, of Fairfield, Ill., died Thursday, July 29, 1993, in a hospital there.
He was born in Cape Girardeau, son of Ernest and Myrtle McClard Fitzgerald.
Fitzgerald was a truck driver for Garman Trucking of Fairfield many years. He attended Albion Pentecost Church.
Survivors include his wife, the former Dorothy Jean Meserole, and a son, James Fitzgerald of Fairfield.
He was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters.
Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Nales Funeral Home in Albion, Ill. The Rev. Donald Vaughan will officiate, with burial in Graceland Cemetery at Albion.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 6-8 p.m. today.
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