Neal Nitz
Neal Nitz (March 23, 1954 – April 13, 2015) was a farmer and politician.
Neal Nitz | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Berrien County Board of Commissioners | |
| In office January 1, 2013 – April 13, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Bryan Bixby |
| In office January 1, 1993 – December 31, 2002 | |
| Member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 78th district | |
| In office January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Ron Jelinek |
| Succeeded by | Sharon Tyler |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 23, 1954 Benton Harbor, Michigan |
| Died | April 13, 2015 (aged 61) St. Joseph, Michigan |
| Resting place | Ruggles Cemetery, Baroda, Michigan |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Southwestern Michigan College |
| Profession | Farmer |
Political career
Nitz was a Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives from 2003 through 2008. Both prior to and following his service in the House, he was a member of the Berrien County Board of Commissioners.[1][2]
Background
Born in Benton Harbor, Michigan, Nitz went to Southwestern Michigan College. A third-generation farmer, Nitz was the owner of Neal Nitz Farms. He was also a member of the Southwestern Michigan Tourist Council and the county planning commission, and a former president of the Baroda Lions Club.[3]
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References
- House Resolution 493 (2008): A resolution of tribute for the Honorable Neal Nitz
- Gongwer News Service (April 14, 2015): Former Rep. Neal Nitz, Who Chaired Ag Committee, Dead At 61
- 2007-2008 Michigan Manual: State Representative Neal Nitz
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