He wrote and produced the strip with his wife Phyllis until 1970 when the feature went out of syndication.

We extend heartfelt sympathy to his wife Phyllis and family.

On graduation in 1967, he married his wife Phyllis and taught school for three years.

With his first wife Phyllis he had five children.

Fritz has been married to his wife Phyllis for over 54 years and together they have four children and 19 grandchildren.

His wife Phyllis, whom he married in 1946, later attributed the decision to club loyalty and the recent birth of twins.

Brown and his wife Phyllis separated in August 1995.

He is survived by his wife Phyllis; five children and 12 grandchildren.

He was married to his wife Phyllis for 35 years.

He and his wife Phyllis were also featured in the novel the film is based on.