FREDRICK MEIER
Posted: September 16th, 2021
1933 – 2021
Fred was born in Medicine Hat, AB, August 26, 1933 to parents, Bertha & Fredrick Meier. He is predeceased by his parents and 6 brothers and 2 sisters. Fred leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife of 68 years, Mildred; son, Randy; Randy’s daughter, Kendra (Bob Winterburn), Sadie, great great grandchild Launna; Maddie (Hunter); Randy’s son, Kraig; daughter, Jane (Steve) Blowes; Jane’s daughter, Tara (Mark Fennell), Nikki (Jake), Hunter; brothers-in-law, Bob (Millie) Jesse, Harry Zeller; sisters-in-law, Donna Adams, May Jesse, Norma Meier; numerous nieces and nephews.
Fred was raised in Fox, AB on the family ranch. He moved with his parents to Medicine Hat in 1949 where he attended school. Fred was married to Mildred Jesse in 1953. He went onto trade school in Calgary for Auto Body Certification. Fred worked at Gardener Automotive, Ted’s Autobody and was the vehicle painter at BATUS for 22 years, retiring in 1994. He enjoyed gardening, woodworking and spending time with family. He was a dedicated member of the local ELKS Club earning the Best Bartender Award. Fred loved riding motorcycles and had many trips with his buddies. The family would like to thank the staff at St Joseph’s Carmel Hospice in Medicine Hat. A private graveside service will be held on Saturday, September 18th. A Celebration of life will be held at a later date. Condolences may be made at www.gracememorial.com. Arrangements made by
Grace Memorial Affordable Burial & Cremation
1924 10th Ave N.W.
Medicine Hat, Alberta T1C 1T5
www.gracememorial.com
403-905-0440
Millie,Randy, Jane, so sad to hear of Freds passing. He was a very special person and Im sure he will be missed by everyone he loved.