Fred E Folkerts Jr.

Fred E Folkerts Jr. obituary, Elmhurst, IL

Fred E Folkerts Jr.

Fred Folkerts Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Pedersen Ryberg Funeral Home on Apr. 14, 2022.

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Fred E. Folkerts Jr., 70, of Hawthorn Woods, IL suddenly passed April 10, 2022. Loving Father to Fred (Anne) Folkerts III and Clifton (Carrie) Folkerts; Generous Grandfather to Jacob, James, Gerrit and Quinn Folkerts; Kind Brother to Joyce DeLaurentis; Fond Uncle to Dena and Leah; Special Friend to Maryl Spence and many others.
Visitation Monday April 18, 2022 from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Pedersen Ryberg Funeral Home, 435 North York Street, Elmhurst, IL 60126. Family and friends to meet at the funeral home 10:00 a.m. for a funeral service Tuesday April 19, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. Interment Elm Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations greatly appreciated in Fred's name made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, www.stjude.org/donate.
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Larry Groot

April 19, 2022

Larry Groot

April 19, 2022

Larry Groot

April 19, 2022

We worked together for nearly 40 years, Fred was a key part of our company, a friend, and will be missed. Remembering the good times all of us had together. My deepest sympathy to his family and loved ones.

Julanne Peterson

April 19, 2022

What a fantastic man. So smart and intelligent. Helped me thru many difficult situations. Always willing to help in any situation.

Chuck Stalvey

April 19, 2022

I'm very sorry for your loss. After more than ten year, I still think of my father every day. I'm sure you will do the same.

Denise Brown-Fletcher

April 18, 2022

Our prayers are with you and your family.

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