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 Fred
S. Fry, 73, of Lancaster, and formerly of Landisville, passed away
on Friday, December 24, 2010 at Conestoga View.
He was the
husband of the late Gloria J. Saunders Fry, who passed away in
2004. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Walter T. and
Bertha Shultz Fry.
Fred had been
a mechanical technician for the former Pfizer Corporation for 15
years, until his retirement in 2004. He had also held the same
position at Alcoa Inc for 27 years until its closing. During his
time at Pfizer, he had served as the union president for several
years.
Fred had
attended trade school for machining and tool and die work. A true
tradesman, he used his varied skills and experience doing
carpentry, masonry, and cement work for many people.
He enjoyed
golfing and bowled with the Alcoa team.
Fred was a
member of Hempfield United Methodist Church.
He was US Navy
veteran.
He is survived
by his sons Mark married to Kelly Fry of York and Eric married to
Jen Fry of Lititz; his stepsons Tom married to Denise Hall of
Lancaster, Dr. Matthew married to Kit Hall of Santa Rosa, CA and
Patrick married to Lorraine Hall of Charlotte, NC; 9
grandchildren; his sister Anna Fry of Lancaster and brother,
Harold Fry of Leola. He was preceded in death by his brothers John
and Vernon.
Friends will
be received on Thursday, December 30, 2010 from 10-11AM at the
Charles F. Snyder Jr Funeral Home & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike,
Lititz, PA, with the Funeral Service to follow at 11AM, the Rev.
Dr. Ed Barlow officiating. Interment in Long Memorial United
Methodist Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions
in Fred's memory to Hempfield United Methodist Church, 3050
Marietta Ave., Lancaster, PA 17603. To send an online condolence,
please visit SnyderFuneralHome.com. Charles F. Snyder Jr Funeral
Home & Crematory, 717-560-5100 |
