Fred was married to Jolie Meisler on January 29, 1989, in Kona Village in Hawaii.
He went to school at St. Aloysius High School in Jersey City, NJ. He received his Bachelor of Science from St. Peter's College and went on to earn a Master of Business Administration from Fordham University.
He spent over 30 years in Publishing and served on the Board of Directors of Diamond Publishing, a leading media company in Tokyo, Japan.
Fred is preceded in death by his beloved dogs Harpo, Lucy, and Emmy. He is survived by his wife Jolie, children Kerry and Michael, grandson Connor, son-in-law Kenny, sister Gloria, brothers Steve and Frank, and loyal companion Dooley.
His presence will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and community.