Fredericks, Carleton

1921 - 2009  (87 years)    Has 2 ancestors and 2 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Fredericks, Carleton
  Born	19 Oct 1921	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Education - High School	1940	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  Appleton High School Class of 1940
  Education - High School	1940	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  Appleton High School Class of 1940
  Died	27 Feb 2009	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	1 Mar 2009
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Carleton A. "Cully" Fredericks, age 87, died peacefully Friday Feb. 27, 2009, at Appleton Medical Center. Cully was born Oct. 19, 1921, in Appleton, son of the late Anton and Agnes (Smith) Fredericks. He was a graduate of Appleton High School. Upon graduation from high school he enlisted in the National Guard. In October of 1940 his unit, Company D 127th infantry of the 32nd Red Arrow Division was called to active duty. After training in the states the 32nd Division was chosen by General Douglas MacArthur to fight in the South Pacific. On Christmas day of 1942 he was wounded in the Buna Campaign in New Guinea. He left his unit and was flown to a hospital in Australia where he was in rehabilitation for three months. He then chose to rejoin his unit on its way to the Island of Leyte in the Philippines. His tour of duty ended in July of 1945. On Feb. 20, 1946, Cully was united in marriage to Elaine Pirner. He attended and graduated from Green Bay Barber School and barbered for 37 years at Fredericks Barber Shop on west College Ave. until he retired in 1983. Cully was a member of Zion Lutheran Church. He held several offices in the Local Barber's Union; was member of Appleton American Legion Post #38, DAV and a member and past Commander of Appleton VFW Post #2778. Cully was a "scratch" bowler, good golfer, enjoyed fishing and loved baseball. Cully is survived by his wife of 63 years, Elaine; two daughters, Nancy (Wally) Kussmann, Appleton; Cheryl (Jim) Minor, Winston-Salem, N.C. Cully was a proud grandfather to his two grandsons: Bill (Carol) Kussmann; Ray Kussmann and enjoyed his two great grandchildren, Margaret Elaine (Molly) and Matthew Carleton Kussmann. He is further survived by a sister-in-law, Marion Fredericks; a brother-in-law, Milton (Joan) Pirner; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends. He was preceded in death by his brother, Robert; and a sister, Eunice Else. Services will be held 11 a.m., Tuesday, March 3, 2009, at Zion Lutheran Church, 912 N. Oneida St, Appleton, with Rev. Kurt Kovanen officiating. Entombment will take place at Highland Memorial Park. Friends may call directly at the church on Tuesday from 10 am until the time of service. Memorials may be directed to Theda Care at Home Hospice. The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the staff of Theda Care at Home Hospice, for their love and compassion while caring for Cully. Brettschneider- Trettin-Lederer 606 N. Oneida St. Appleton 920-733-7383 www.btlfuneral.com
  Reference Number	2961
  Person ID	I316517	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Fredericks, Anton,   b. 15 Jan 1894, Portage, Columbia, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 28 May 1969, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Smith, Agnes,   b. Abt 1896,   d. Bef 1996  (Age ~ 99 years)
  Family ID	F205923	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Pirner, Elaine
  Children	1. Fredericks, Nancy   2. Fredericks, Cheryl Lynn,   b. 06 Nov 1951, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 28 Feb 2024, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA  (Age 72 years)
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2016
  Family ID	F205924	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 19 Oct 1921 - Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Education - High School - 1940 - Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Education - High School - 1940 - Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Died - 27 Feb 2009 - Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  
  

• Sources

  [S1398] Appleton High School Class of 1940 Clarion Yearbook, (Appleton High School Class of 1940 Clarion Yearbook). 316517 - Appleton High School Class of 1940