Newcastle, Wyoming
Michael Fitzwater
1946 — 2024
Michael L. Fitzwater, 77 years old, passed on January 27, 2024, from a short fight of pancreatic cancer, in Newcastle, Wyoming. Mike was the son of Ralph and Jerry Fitzwater. Born in Toledo, Ohio on November 19, 1946. Mike grew up with four sisters and six brothers. When he was 18 years of age he joined the U.S. Army, where he fought in Vietnam War, later receiving a Purple Heart award for his service. Returning home, he met Linda Anderson and got married in June of 1972. Starting their family, they had two boys Rob and Billy. In 1984, Mike went off to attend the Oklahoma Horseshoeing School. Because of his deep passion for horses, he did a lot of work with many. ...