fˈɪtsɛl ɹᵻsˈiːvd ɐn ˈɑːnɚɹ ɐwˈɔːɹd fɹʌmðɪ ɑːntˈæɹɪˌoʊ mˈaɪnɚ hˈɑːki ɐsˌoʊsɪˈeɪʃən ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti sˈɛvən fɔːɹ dɪstˈɪŋɡwɪʃt sˈɜːvɪs, ænd ðə wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti fˈɪfθ ˌænɪvˈɜːsɚɹi ʌvðə kənfˌɛdɚɹˈeɪʃən ʌv kˈænədə mˈɛdəl ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti θɹˈiː.
Fitsell received an honour award from the Ontario Minor Hockey Association in 1967 for distinguished service, and the 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal in 1993.