George B. Frederick

FREDERICK, PROCTOR, CRAVEN, HADLEY, YOUNG, DALEN, SMITH

Posted By: Mary Welty Hart (email)
Date: 3/18/2006 at 22:24:11

Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa
July 15, 1987

GEORGE B. FREDERICK, Winterset

Services for George B. Frederick, 83, Winterset, who died July 11, 1987 at the Mercy Hospital Medical Center, were held Tuesday, July 14, at the Collins Funeral Home with the Rev. Charlie Morrow officiating. Burial was at the Moon Cemetery at Macksburg.

Born in Madison County Dec. 5, 1903, he was the son of George and Minnie Proctor Frederick. He was a retired lumber yard manager and car salesman.

On March 16, 1969, Mr. Frederick married Grace Hadley in Winterset. He spent most of his lifetime in Madison County and was in the merchant marines during World War II, serving in the Pacific as commander of a construction battalion.

He was a member of the Methodist church, the American Legion and VFW post of Winterset and the Disabled American Veterans.

Survivors include his wife; sisters, Jessie Young and Gertrude Dalen, both of Earlham, and Maud Smith of Phoenix, Ariz.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, parents, three brothers and three sisters.