Frederick Johnson
May 19, 1950 ~ January 26, 2023
Frederick A. Johnson, 72, of Bertram, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023. Memorial Visitation: 4:00 ' 6:00 p.m. Thursday, February 2, 2023, at Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids.Frederick is survived by his wife, Sylvia; son, John (Elizabeth) of Clive; stepson, Bill (Krista) of Cedar Rapids; two grandchildren, Ciara (Adrian), Jory (Layla); two great grandchildren, Theo, Kennedy; brother, Brett of Cedar Rapids; and many other friends, throughout his life.Frederick Alan was born May 19, 1950, in Cedar Rapids, the son of Ralph and Rosemary Barta Johnson. He grew up in the Bertram and Cedar Rapids areas and attended Washington High School. After high school, Fred worked for Nissen's, F.M.C., and Weyerhaeuser. He retired from working at International Paper in Cedar Rapids. Frederick was united in marriage to Sylvia Phillips. Fred was known for his magic tricks, telling jokes, and great hugs. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, NASCAR, and was a big Hawkeye fan. Most of all, Fred loved the time he was able to spend with his family and friends. He will be missed very much.He is preceded in death by his parents.
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Sylvia and family- Michael and I are sending our deepest condolences . We loved him and his humor! We have so many happy and fun memories of the times we shared with you both! Our prayer is that your memories will in time fill your heart with contentment and peace. Huge hugs and love to you!❤️🙏
Michael and Linda
John-Sending peace and love to you from PA. So sorry for your loss. Love, Kurt & Joanna
John and family, We are so sorry to hear the news of your father, Fredericks passing. We are praying for comfort and understanding for all. Love,
RIP
So sorry to hear about Fred we had many good times hanging out and visiting . Many prayers to you Sylvia in this hard time.
Sylvia we are so sorry..we will miss Freds jokes and his trickery.
Many memories..much love,
Scott & Sonya Adair
My deepest condolences to Sylvia and family. From your brother Doug and Debbie and Doug Jr phillips
Hugs and prayers for you all. We will miss you, Fred. Such a wonderful friend. Fly high, Our Friend. Much love from us, Kent and Maggie Klein♥️🙏♥️
We miss all of the great conversations we’ve both had with you and the many jokes you used to tell. Rest in peace old friend..
Sylvia and family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time. Fred was a very funny and kind person to everyone he met. We have many great memories of our times we shared together. Sending big ((HUGS)) your way.
Tim & Jackie Kruser
Sending Hugs and Prayers your way. Will always remember Fred as a happy go lucky guy. Always smiling an joking around. He had a heart of gold. Always had time to say “hi” or to stop and chat a bit. Lots of good memories. RIP Fred!!💖 Kay
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Hoping for healing for you and your family. With love, Kevin and Kristi