Fred Crosby - age: 84
(December 06, 1926 to April 05, 2011
)
Resident of
Ukiah, California
Obituary:
Fred Crosby
Our father passed away on April 5, 2011. He was born on December 6, 1926 in Duluth, MN.
After attending high school at New Mexico Military Institute, he joined the Navy. He was a deep-sea diver in the Pacific in World War II. After discharge in San Diego he met our mother, Shirley in L.A. They were married on December 7, 1951. He was a precision grinder in Aerospace, working on the Mercury Space Program and Boeing Corp. After retiring in Irvine, Ca., they moved to Ukiah in 2000. He loved the ocean, fishing, hunting and camping.
He is survived by his daughters Janet Denny and her husband Al, Carol Crosby of Ukiah, Pat Steele and her husband Greg of Riverside, Ca., son Robert McBride and his wife Donna of Vernon, Tx. Also surviving are four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Shirley and his grandson Travis Rash.
At his request, there will not be any services.
See you on the other side Dad.
We love you.