Harold C. Tritt, age 93, died on Wednesday, May 26, 2010, with family at his side. He was born April 4, 1917, in the Town of Poygan, the son of Harry and Helen (Secora) Tritt. He married Evelyn Collins in Omro on June 17, 1944. She preceded him in death on January 15, 2000.

Harold and Evelyn lived and farmed in the Omro area for 35 years. Harold was also employed by the Universal Foundry Oshkosh for 33 years. They retired to Newald, WI in 1979, moving to Berlin in 1998. Harold then moved to Omro in August 2006.

Survivors include daughter, Judy Tritt Richey, Oshkosh; sons, Donald (Judy) Tritt, Omro; Thomas (Paula) Tritt, Eureka; Jerry (Linda) Tritt, Omro. Additional survivors include 7 grandchildren, Kristen (Paul) Peters, Jennifer (Michael) Hammarlund, Shannon Tritt, Jeffrey (Jill) Tritt, Michael (special friend Abby O'Connell) Tritt, Sandra (Jeff Wehle) Tritt, Jodi (Joshua Jenkins) Tritt-Jenkins; 2 step-grandchildren, Nichole Schultz, Brad (Jennifer) Schultz; 9 great-grandchildren, 3 step-great-grandchildren; brothers, Robert (Fern) Tritt, Omro; Max "Mick" (Maria) Tritt, Rockford, Il.; William (June) Tritt, Punta Gorda, Fl: sister-in-law, Edith Tritt, Omro; numerous other relatives. Harold was preceded in death by his parents, wife, brothers, Elton, Norman, Gordon; sisters, Lorraine Nachtrab and Vivian James; great-grandson, Dylan Tritt, son in law, Dale Richey, sister in law, Betty Tritt, and brother in law, Howard James.

Visitation will be 4:00 – 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 1, 2010, at the funeral home, followed by the funeral service at 6:00 p.m., with Chaplain Cathie Vander Velden officiating. Harold will be laid to rest at Lake View Memorial Park.

The family would like to thank Dr. Michael Knier, Affinity Hospice and the Bethel Home staff for their compassion and caring. In lieu of flowers, a memorial is being established.