Fred Henry DREIER

Age 85, of Eagan, passed away peacefully at home on October 22, 2015 with Arlene, his loving wife of 65 years at his side. He is also survived by his children Mike (Vonnie), Dan (Nicki), Sue (Mike) Kortum, Mark, Faith (Karl) Wiest, Nancy (Craig) Southorn, Michelle (Paul) Miller, Kathy (Scott) Carrigan, and Kris (Jeff) Dolan; 26 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and 1 sister, Marge Walk. Fred was a 1948 graduate of Marshall High School in Saint Paul. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. Fred proudly owned and operated Royal Shade & Awning Company in Saint Paul for 51 years. He was a wonderful husband and father. Special thanks to Dr. Tom Smith, Tammy, and Pa with Woodbury Clinic, and Health East Hospice; Katie, Theresa, Sandy, and other caregivers. Funeral Service 11 AM Wednesday, October 28 at Bloomington Lutheran Church, 9350 Portland Avenue South, Bloomington, with Visitation 1 hour prior. He will be laid to rest with honors on his 86th Birthday at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis. Memorials are requested to Bloomington Lutheran Church and School. (651) 454-9588