Fritz Kingeter, 97, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. Visitation: 9 to 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 18, 2026, at Mount Olivet in the Breyley Suite. Graveside Service: 8 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026, at Mount Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society at https://www.cancer.org Fritz was born on Aug. 17, 1929, in Göppingen, Germany, to Else and Emil Kingeter. He married Elizabeth Susan (Gingras) Kingeter in 1954. The couple settled in Hurst, Texas, in 1969, where they raised their three sons. Fritz was a gifted photographer and avid reader. He will be remembered for his deep dedication to his family and the loving home he and Susan built together in Texas. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 65 years, Susan Kingeter, in 2019, and his oldest son, Michael Kingeter, in 2011. Survivors include his sons, Scott Kingeter and Stephen Kingeter (Robin); his grandchildren, Lara, Adam, Spencer, Christian, Sarah Rose, and Ross; and great-grandchildren, Abigail, Alexander, Natalie, Katherine, and Rose Marie. Fritz is also survived by a brother, Ulrich, in Germany, as well as several nieces and nephews. MOUNT OLIVET CHAPEL Greenwood Funeral Homes – Cremation 2301 N. Sylvania Avenue, Fort Worth 76111 817-831-0511
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