In Memory of
Richard A. 'Dick' Fredholm
October 22, 2019
Obituary
Richard A. 'Dick' Fredholm
East Hanover resident enjoyed spending time with his
family Richard A. "Dick" Fredholm, 86, of East Hanover,
N.J., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019,
in Parsippany, N.J.
Visitation will be held on Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. with
a service at 6:30 p.m. in the Shook-Farmer Funeral Home,
45 Roseland Ave., Roseland, N.J. 07068. A short prayer
and remembrance will be offered at 9 a.m. on Saturday in
the funeral home. Interment will follow at Ocean View
Cemetery in Staten Island, N.Y. For further information
or to share condolences, please visit
shookfarmer.com
Dick was born and resided in Brooklyn, before settling
in East Hanover 43 years ago. Prior to his retirement,
he was a senior construction inspector at Newark Liberty
International Airport for the Port Authority of NY and
NJ. He was a former member of the First Evangelical Free
Church in Brooklyn. In his spare time, he enjoyed
playing tennis and golf, vacationing, and spending time
with family and friends. His family meant everything to
him and he will be truly missed.
Dick was predeceased by his beloved wife, Doris C.
Fredholm (Olsen). He was the devoted father of
Rick Fredholm and Karen Sayre and her husband, Ed. He
was the cherished grandfather of Kristen and her
husband, Keith, Lauren, and Brad Sayre and treasured
great-grandfather of Kinsley Grace. He was the dear
brother of Charlie and wife, Alice, Donnie and wife,
Solveig, in-laws, Judy and Carsten Paulsen, and the late
Ronnie and Priscilla Olsen. Dick was a loving uncle to
many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made
to Meals on Wheels Program of Morris County.
Published in Star-Ledger on Oct. 24, 2019