George “Fritz” Christ, 79, of Barrington, R.I., passed away Dec. 30 at RI Hospital surrounded by his immediate family. He was the husband of Janet “Bonnie” (Hall) Christ. Born in Reno, Nev., he was the son of the late Fritz C. and Edythe (Hazelton) Christ.
Fritz was the owner of Economy Radiator and Body Works, member of the Barrington Men’s Club, and Associate of the Quahog Club, and he also enjoyed spending summers in Bremen with his family and friends.
Besides his wife he is survived by one daughter Cammie Gregory of Maine; sons, Andrew Christ of Texas, and Nicholas Christ of Maine; brother, Karl Christ of Massachusetts; sister in-law, Joyce Hall of Cumberland, R.I.; seven granddaughters; and one grandson.
Calling hours for Fritz will be held 10-11 a.m., Sat., Jan. 4 in the Smith-Mason Funeral Home, 398 Willett Ave., Riverside, R.I. with a funeral service at 11 a.m. Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Providence Animal Rescue League, 34 Elbow St., Providence, RI 02903 or the charity of your choice.
Visit smithmason.com for online condolences.

