Fredrick McLaud
July 26, 1948 ~ November 6, 2010
Fredrick McLaud, 62, of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, November 6, 2010, at St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids. A Celebration of Life will be from 4-8 p.m. on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, with a special sharing of memories at 6 p.m. at Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his mother, Paula McLaud; common law wife, Pam Denny; four daughters, Shawn McLaud, Teresa McLaud, Kristi McLaud, and Torie Shimmin; sister, Rose Douglas; six grandchildren, Jade, Shanell, Kamar, Aria, Aalyah, and Arianna; a great-grandson, Leo; many nieces and nephews, including special niece and nephew, Danelle and Chad McLaud; his dogs, Logan and Hercules; and many relatives and friends. Fred was born July 26, 1948, in Cedar Rapids, the son of Fredrick Edward and Paula (Arenas) McLaud. He was a truck driver most of his life, but most recently worked as a grain inspector at Cargill. Fred enjoyed NASCAR and riding his Harley. He was preceded in death by his father; and a brother, Wayne McLaud. Memorials may be directed to the family.
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Fred you were my best friend and always there in my time of need. And I in yours, weather to bail you out for being stupid and driving or for being supportive during my divorce. I love you my friend and I will miss you.
Freddie was a dear friend! We will remember all the fun memories of times together.
I just wanted to let you know that Freddie will never be forgotten and he will always remain close in the hearts of those who loved him. Freddie grew up with my father and he would always come into the old Clark Station on e. ave. and tell me tales of my father. it meant alot to me.
to shawn an teresa an kirsty i,m so sorry about your father now he can rest in pices no more pain my prayers goes out to you girls an family i love you girls an god bless you an your family.
Paula, Rose and the McLaud Family my thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Our Familys have a lot of memories,Rosie hope to see you and your Mom when I come to visit.
My thoughts are with you! Freddie was definitly one of a kind!!!!
My thoughts are with the McLaud family. I knew Freddy from years ago when I worked at Willowcreek. He was fun and entertaining, could always make me laugh. May peace be with you Freddy.
Thinking of you,
Jennifer
we had alot of fun when we were kids Fred. I will miss you. May the lord watch over you and God bless your family.
My thoughts and prayers go out to the Mclaud family… I havent seen him in many years since my days working at Willow Creek and from being friends with his niece but I have though about him often with fond memories!! He could always make me laugh! He will be missed! God Bless!
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So sorry for your loss. I haven’t seen Freddy for a very long time but I’m sure he grew up to be a good father , son, husband and brother. I remember the good times we all had at Danceland. God bless , my friend.
Sorry to hear about your dad, Kristi,Teresa and Shawn. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
going to miss you.all the good time we had.you help people in all kind a way &in all kind time . you were one of the good guy . you will be greatly miss.
SO SORRY TO HERE OF FREDDY’S PASSING !!I GREW UP AROUND FREDDY AT A YOUNG AGE,WHEN HE USE TO HANG WITH MY BROTHER MIKE EVANS AND MIKE PENA!! ALL THREE OF THEM AND PUNCH ARE HAVING A COLD ONE IN HEAVEN TOGETHER !!! PRAYERS OUT TO THE FAMILY !!! KIM
I have so many memories of my years with Fred. All the great times we had at Humboldt and Vinton at the Harley rallies,our camping every summer and our holiday “dinners” at our house on N St.We had so many fun times with our family and friends there, always plenty of cold beer and so many laughs at our house.I and everyone else that ever was there will always remember those good times with Freddy. To his kids and immediate family my thoughts are with you
Rosie, we are so sorry to hear of the loss of your brother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your Mom.
Monica & Gil and Elena Murillo
he was a hell good guy he will be miss.sorry for your loss.we love to watch nascar.and have good time with friend and family.i will realy miss him.he was willing to help his friend &family any time any way he could.
I want to extend my sympathy to Fred’s family. I have known Fred since the days he visited Danceland in CR. He was a great guy. We are sorry for your loss.
You have our deepest sympathy.
From Gary and Sara Liebe and all of us at Liebe Trucking
sorry for your loss.fred &i had good time working. we had good time drinking beer.he a good man to have as a friend .i will miss him.he wood help you if you need it. he will be miss by family & friend.by my good friend.
was so sad to read of Freddy’s passing. I was hoping he was better. Tried to keep up with him with Anita. We’ll all miss that smile and his help. Our prayers and sympathy are with you all at this time.
Claudette and Gary.
I’m so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with your family today. I have many fond memories of Freddy from my youth. He was a wonderful man and good friend to my dad. If you need anything at all, please feel free to get in touch with me. My information is included.
dear dad you have left me and im so sad but you will always be in my heart you where the best dad in the world.. always there for me and everyone eles to missed laughter and much love your daughter…