Eugene W. Fitch, 92, of Arvada, a school music teacher, died Sunday in Lakewood. Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Arvada United Methodist Church, 6750 Carr St. Interment will be in Arvada Cemetery.

He was born Aug. 9, 1909, in Farnam, Neb. [to William and Charlotte Fitch]. On Aug. 2, 1936, he married Edna Maystrick in Omaha. In addition to teaching music, he was a chicken farmer. He was a member of Arvada United Methodist Church.

He is survived by his wife; two daughters, Karen Boyes, Arvada, and Sandra Jones, San Francisco; eight grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. Contributions may be made to Arvada United Methodist Church Choir, 6750 Carr St., Arvada, CO 80004.

Denver Post, December 12, 2001