Frederick James Wall Jr, 74, passed away July 6, 2023 at Dobson House, Hospice of the Valley after a prolonged illness.
Fred Was born 12-30-48 in Oak Park, Ill. He was raised there and graduated from Oak Park River Forest High School in 1967. He chose to come to ASU and remained in Tempe and then Chandler, for the rest of his life.
Fred graduated from ASU in 1972 with a degree in Aeronautical Engineering Technology. He had a minor in Construction and that is where his interest and heart led him. He always loved building and fulfilled his dream to build custom homes. He was a member of Alpha Tau Omega (ATO) fraternity and maintained and continued friendships with many of his brothers.
Fred married Susy in 1973 and celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in January. They had two sons, Scott and Jeff, both the pride and joy of his life.
Fred is survived by his wife, Susy, sons Scott and Jeff, beloved puppy Ruby, and his sister Pam and her family.
Memorial service will be held July 22, 2023 at 10:00 am at Dayspring Methodist Church in Tempe, AZ. In lieu of flowers, please make any contribution to Hospice of the Valley. They cared for Fred with grace and compassion in his final days. No finer man could be found on this earth.
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