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Fred Donald Harkrader

New River Valley, Virginia

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Fred Donald Harkrader, 73, of Christiansburg, Va., passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2009, at Montgomery Regional Hospital. Don's love for hunting, fishing and the out of doors lead him to open both Harkrader Marine and Custom Gun Shop, which remained in business for 40 years. His passion was...

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I did business with Don when he had his gunshop. I remember him talking about his travels. He will be missed. My sympathy to his family.

We are so sorry to hear this. Don was always so kind to help me purchase Christmas gifts for my husband. He was always so generous with his time and knowledge. He will be deeply missed.

Don was a dear friend to my family,
especially to my daddy,the late
Charles (Gene) Reed. As a little girl
I always enjoyed his many stories of
hunting wild game and his many travels.
Don was a character ! Although he
acted indifferent he would give the shirt off of his back to help someone.
I saw through that thick exterior as a
kid. I asked Don to visit daddy near the end as dad was bedridden and cancer
was winning. I know it was hard on...

We knew Don a long time,and enjoyed doing business with him,we will miss him. Pete Castelli, Larry and Ann Chandler.