- Date Of Birth: January 6, 1931
- Date Of Death: August 15, 2011
- State: Indiana
Richard D. “Dick” Fredrickson, 80, of Elkhart, died Monday, Aug. 15, 2011, at Elkhart General Hospital after an illness.
He was born Jan. 6, 1931, in Elkhart to the late Howard and Helen (Appleman) Fredrickson. He married Doris I. Hoffman in 1950 in Elkhart, where she died in 2006.
Surviving are sons Dennis (Shelia) Fredrickson of Elkhart, Robert (Margaret) Fredrickson of Edwardsburg, Mich., Rick Fredrickson of Boston and Kenneth (Inge) Fredrickson of Goshen; daughters Susan (Larry) Newland and Dawn (David) Watterson, both of Elkhart; his sweetheart, Barbara Slabaugh of Elkhart; 16 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Sister Gloria Weaver and great-granddaughter Jaylynn Fredrickson preceded him in death.
