Dennis Keith Fredericks

Dennis Keith Fredericks obituary, Geneva, NY

Dennis Keith Fredericks

Dennis Fredericks Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Behm Family Funeral Homes - Geneva on Jan. 16, 2026.
Dennis Keith Fredericks, age 72 of Geneva, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at UH Cleveland Medical Center, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born December 6, 1953 in Reading, PA, to James J. Fredericks and Doris M. Petersen (Weand).

Dennis retired in 2002 as an Electrical Design Engineer for First Energy-Perry Nuclear Power Plant. In the summer he enjoyed driving his classic Ford Mustang. Dennis really loved not only professional sports like NASCAR racing and the Philadelphia Eagles, but also, supporting his grandchildren in all their endeavors. As a recovering alcoholic, Dennis strived to help people fighting alcohol addiction, and actively coordinated AA meetings at the Geneva Church of Christ for more than 20 years.

He is survived by his daughters, Rachelle (Scott) Shipman, Jennifer (Rusty Shafer) Fredericks, Danielle (Christopher) Kovacs and their mother and cherished friend, Erma; grandchildren, Torrey, Caiden, Luka, Jackson, Liam, Avery, Lincoln. He was preceded in death by his parents; and brother, John Fredericks.

A celebration of life will be on Monday, February 9th, 6 PM, at the Geneva Church of Christ, 1007 S Broadway, Geneva. Online obituary and condolences may be viewed at www.behmfuneral.com

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Dennis Meinke

February 12, 2026

Sorry to hear that Dennis passed, worked with him for many years he was knowledgeable and a through worker.

Brenda Alvord

January 26, 2026

My condolences to the family. I enjoyed working with Dennis for many years. He was always friendly & kind. RIP Dennis.

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