Herbert C. Frederick, 84, a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather, of Bradford, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016, at Hamot Medical Center.
Born June 12, 1931, in Oil City, he was a son of the late Herbert and Lydia E. (Bigley) Frederick.
Mr. Frederick attended Rew Elementary School and Otto Eldred High School. He enlisted in the United States Air Force on April 1, 1951. Served during the Korean War and was honorably discharged on April 16, 1955.
He had been employed at Airco Speers, Bovaird and Seyfang and later Dresser Manufacturing for 35 Years.
In addition to his wife Shirley of 56 years he is survived by two sons, Danny (Leah) Frederick, of Butler, and Jeff Frederick, of Arvada, CO, two grandchildren, Torrey Frederick and Saree Frederick, one brother, Thomas (Jean) Frederick, of Olean, and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, Shirley Griffin and Betty Smith and two brothers Glenn Frederick and Kenneth Frederick.
Family will be receiving friends on Wednesday, March 16, 2016, from 3 to 5 & 7 to 9pm in the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes, Inc., 372 East Main St., where funeral and committal services will be held at 11:00am on Thursday, March 17, 2016, with Steve Sherk, Lay speaker of the Bradford Area Parish officiating. Burial will be in McKean Memorial Park.
Memorials, if desired, may be made to the American Heart Association 823 Filmore Ave. Erie, PA 16505 or American Cancer Society 2115 West 38th St. Erie, PA 16508.
On line condolences may be made at www.hollenbeckcahill.com