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Frederick Allan Altdoerffer
1942 - 2020
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Frederick Altdoerffer Obituary
Sunbury, OH - Frederick Allan Altdoerffer, 78, of Sunbury, Ohio passed away November 6th, 2020.
He was born to the late Dr. Allan and Jane Altdoerffer in Youngstown, Ohio on July 17th, 1942. Fred loved his family, friend, and a well-poured Manhattan cocktail. Over the years, Fred collected fond memories with the "bridge-club gang", neighbors, co-workers and family. Some of Fred's favorite things included American history, especially the Civil War era, gardening, bird-watching, his grandchildren and his beloved wife.
Honorably discharged from the U.S. Navy as an ET-2, second class petty officer, he served as an Electronic Technician at the Jacksonville Naval Air Station from 1960-1963.
Fred graduated from The Rayen School and Youngstown State University with a Bachelors degree in Geography.
Fred is survived by his beloved wife of 54 years, Rebecca; his son, Lincoln and his wife Stephanie; his daughter, Gretchen and her husband Dustin Coss; grandchildren, Cora, Chloe, Wes, Shannon, and Brooke; his sister Nancy and her husband Bill Monroe.
Fred was preceded in death by his brother, Robin Altdoerffer.
A future celebration of life will be held this summer. Fred is dearly missed and remembered.
To share a fond memory or to leave a message of condolence please visit www.snyderfuneralhomes.com
The Snyder-Rodman Funeral Center in Delaware is assisting the family with arrangements.
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Joy Gable
December 6, 2020
So much fun to work with you. Plus you and my hubby stationed in Jacksonville NAS during the Cuban missile crisis together. You will be missed. Fair winds and following seas.
Dot Caloia
December 6, 2020
On behalf of all of Fred's former coworkers at Lowes's we send our condolences to Fred's family. We all loved Fred. He was a wonderful man and has been missed by everyone who knew him.
SHARRON MINNICH
November 12, 2020
Becky, I was so sorry to hear about Fred. I miss you guys since you left and tried to get in touch with you but didn't hear back from you. My prayers are with you and your family. Fred was a dear, sweet man. Send me an email and let me know how you are doing. My cell number is still the same if you still have it. Love you, Sharron
Zach & Ally Joseph
November 11, 2020
We were so grateful to get to know Fred over the last couple years after moving in next door. Fred was so kind and we loved seeing him out and about tending to his yard/garden, we will truly miss chatting with him. Our condolences are with the entire family and we pray for peace during these challenging times.
Zach & Ally Joseph
November 11, 2020
We were so grateful to get to know Fred over the last few years after moving in next door. Fred was so kind and we loved seeing him out and about tending to his yard/garden, we will truly miss seeing and chatting with him. Our condolences are with the entire family and we pray for peace during this challenging time.
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