NEWPORT: Michael D. Fritschi, 41, a lifelong Mohawk Valley resident, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 3, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center with the love and support of his family at his side. Relatives and friends may pay their respects on Thursday, April 7, 2016 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Enea Family Funeral Home (F.K.A. Holleran Funeral Service), 220 N. Washington Street, Herkimer, NY (315)866-1011. His funeral service will follow visitation at the funeral home beginning at 2:00 PM. Interment will take place in Wilmurt Cemetery, Town of Ohio. The family is being cared for and guided by Harry J. and Kevin E. Enea, Funeral Directors. A complete obituary will follow.