Dec. 23 update: Laura Powell Fritz's obit has been posted by Walker Funeral Home in Mount Healthy. She was born 53 years ago in Washington, D.C. No services are mentioned. Friends are invited "to share a memory of Laura or leave a special message for the Fritz family" on the "Tribute Wall" tab.
Original post Monday, Dec. 21: Laura Powell (Fritz), who hosted WKRQ-FM afternoons for more than a decade, died Saturday after "a grueling battle with Crohn's disease," according to a GoFundMe account set up Sunday.