FREDA MAE HOLTMEYER

On April 6, 2023 Freda Mae Holtmeyer (Maines) died peacefully at her home.

Beloved wife of 65 years to Raymond Holtmeyer; loving mother to Michael, Sandra (Dan), Cathleen, Brenda (Butch), and Raymond Thomas (Tammy); grandmother of seven, Jessica, Samantha, Zachary, Courtney, Forrest, Dakota, and Michael and their spouses; great grandmother of ten.

Freda was a lifelong homemaker.

An Army wife, she safely shepherded her family across oceans and across the country many times. She loved to sew for her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren, making wedding dresses, doll clothes, and more. She loved growing things, and her home was full of blossoms and thriving plants. Her flower beds brightened the neighborhood for the more than 45 years that she and Raymond lived on Ogden Avenue.

A member of St. Francis Catholic Church, Freda, a convert, shared her faith with everyone, not just in word but in deed. Her faith in a loving God helped her to tackled the many challenges of her life. She is remembered fondly for her faith and strength of character.

Mass of Christian burial will be said at the St. Francis Catholic Church, Clearfield on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Fr. Robert J. Horgas as celebrant.

Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery, Clearfield.

Friends will be received at the Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory, Clearfield on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 from 4 to 7 p.m. and Wednesday from 9 to 9:30 a.m.

The Rosary will be recited on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at the funeral home.

To sign the online guest book, visit www.beardsleyfuneralhome.com.