St. George, Utah - America A. Fritts passed away March 18, 2012. She was born April 12, 1920 in San Juan, Pierto Rico to Jose Ines Angler Suarez and Margarita Arenas Arenas.

She is survived by her children: Sandra (Mitch) Leavitt of St. George, UT, Sonia Fritts Waite of Utah, William (Michelle) Fritts of Alaska, Ricky Fritts of St. George, UT, and Rita (Elwin) Barnum of Dammeron Valley, UT. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Kirk Fritts; and son and daughter-in-law, Ralph (Julia) Herrera.

Graveside services will be held Thursday, March 22, 2012 at 11:00 a.m.(Nevada Time) at the Mesquite City Cemetery. A visitation will be held Thursday, prior to services, at 10:00 a.m. (Nevada Time) at Virgin Valley Mortuary, 320 East Old Mill Road, Mesquite, Nevada. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Metcalf Mortuary, 435-673-4221.