Frank Fritz of the reality TV show “American Pickers” has died. On the History Channel program, Fritz drove around the U.S. looking for antiques and collectibles to buy and resell. His longtime friend Annette Oberlander said he died Monday night at a hospice facility in Iowa. She said he was 60. She said she was at his bedside, as was his co-star, Mike Wolfe. Oberlander said Fritz had a stroke in 2022 and never fully recovered. A celebration of life will likely be held in the spring. It will include a motorcycle run. Oberlander called Fritz a “fierce friend.”
Frank Fritz, part of a two-man team who drove around the U.S. looking for antiques and collectibles to buy and resell on the reality show “American Pickers,” has died.
He died Monday night at a hospice facility in Davenport, Iowa, said Annette Oberlander, a longtime friend. She said he was 60, not 58, as some websites and news sources said.
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