Yolo County CA Archives Obituaries.....Fritter, Katherine Enns   February 21, 2006
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The Woodland Daily Democrat
Fritter, Katherine Enns  
 
April 12, 1914 - Feb. 21, 2006

Katherine Enns Fritter of Davis died Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2006 at age 91.

Mrs. Fritter was born in Delft, Minn. on April 12, 1914 to John P. and 
Elizabeth Harder Enns. She attended Mt. Olive Grade School and Reedley High 
School in California. At age 15, she was baptized and joined the Reedley 
Mennonite Brethren Church. She worked in the home of a Fresno doctor who 
encouraged her to go to Medical Assistants' School in San Francisco. Upon 
completion of her studies in 1940 she moved to Davis where she worked as a 
medical assistant for Dr. Leo Cronin for 37 years, until her retirement in 
1977. She helped found the Sacramento Medical Assistants Association in 1950. 
She founded the Yolo County Medical Assistants Association in 1969, and was a 
charter member, state and national, of the American Medical Assistants 
Association. She was an honorary member of the Sacramento group at the time of 
her passing. As a member of the Davis Women's Service Club, she was active in 
Red Cross volunteer work during World War II, rolling bandages and furnishing 
refreshments at the local USO. She was a member of the Davis Community Church.

Survivors include Mrs. Fritter's stepdaughter Sharon "Dianne" (Fritter) 
Hollingshead of Davis; her step-grandchildren, Luis "Kique" Escardo of St. 
John, U.S. Virgin Islands, Katerina Escardo Govoni of San Diego; her brother, 
Daniel Enns of Fresno; her nieces, Roberta Carter of Fresno and Evelyn Tolen 
of Southern California; and her sister-in-law, Evelyn Fritter of Hamilton 
City. She was preceded in death by her husband of 29 years, Louis A. Fritter; 
her sisters, Susan Klassen and Ann Kimball; and three siblings in infancy.

The family requests that memorials in Mrs. Fritter's name be directed to Yolo 
Hospice, P.O. Box 1014, Davis, 95617. 

Services: Interment is scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28 in the Reedley 
Community Cemetery, 2185 South Reed Ave., Reedley. A memorial service is 
scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 7 at the Davis Community Church, 412 C 
St., Davis. The Davis Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

 
Published in the Daily Democrat on 2/26/2006.  
   


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