Frank Fritz, co-host of the History Channel’s American Pickers, has passed away at the age of 58.

His longtime friend and co-star, Mike Wolfe, announced the news, fondly remembering the adventures and experiences they shared over the years.

Fritz departed the show in 2020 because of ongoing health problems and later suffered a stroke in 2022.

His dedication to preserving history and antiques left a lasting impression on millions of viewers.

Frank Fritz, the beloved co-host of the History Channel’s popular series American Pickers, has died at 58.

The news was announced by his longtime friend and co-star,

Mike Wolfe, who shared his deep sadness while reflecting on the countless journeys and memorable experiences the two had together while traveling the country.

Fritz was widely recognized for his passion for antiques and historical preservation. He left American Pickers in 2020 as he dealt with continuing health difficulties.

In 2022, he experienced a serious stroke, adding another challenging chapter to his life.

During his time on American Pickers, Fritz won over viewers with his extensive knowledge of antiques and his authentic excitement for discovering forgotten treasures.

His work in the worlds of history and collecting created a lasting legacy, encouraging millions of people to recognize and value the importance of the past.

Fans, friends, and former colleagues remember Frank as a warm-hearted person whose passion for protecting history was matched by his genuine enjoyment of meeting and connecting with others.

He will be greatly missed.