Genie Fritz
1924 to 2024
Genie Fritz was a major part of Ned’s environmental successes. She is threaded throughout Ned Fritz Legacy, but especially in Origins of a Legend, about their courtship, marriage, and family, and Philosophical Ned, about his last years.
This section will detail all that Genie did beyond Ned and family. It was considerable! She was an astounding social justice warrior, truly groundbreaking. A true hero to many and a role model for the ages.
More about Genie:
Ned Fritz Legacy tribute to Genie:

Recent Posts
- Final Book from Ned’s Library Finds a Home at South Dallas Cultural Center May 19, 2025
- Mother’s Day Walk in honor of Genie Fritz on the Texas Buckeye Trail April 24, 2025
- 2025 Ned and Genie Fritz Texas Buckeye Trail Walks – note changed dates in late March/April March 4, 2025
- Ned’s old group Save Open Space donates to scholarship fund February 20, 2025
- Ned and Genie Fritz Texas Buckeye Trail Restoration — Feb. 22 Sat. February 11, 2025
- The Great Weed War: Ned Fritz — Feb 27 Thur — Denton February 11, 2025
- Texas Nature Leaders Gather for Genie Fritz Memorial February 10, 2025
- 2025 Ned and Genie Fritz Texas Buckeye Trail & Bonton Woods Walks January 20, 2025
- 2025 Restoration Days for Ned & Genie Fritz Texas Buckeye Trail January 11, 2025
- Memorial Service for Genie Fritz December 16, 2024
