Frederic Joseph Loehrlein

Frederic Joseph Loehrlein, 65, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2020 in Danville, Illinois. He was born on August 12, 1955, in Evansville, Indiana. Fred was an avid athlete throughout his life. He lifted weights, enjoyed both long-distance walking and running, and was a member of the track and field team during his freshman year. Fred loved to travel, and has taken many trips across the country, including many trips to Hawaii. He loved to sing and was gifted with a beautiful operatic voice. Fred served as a senior airman in the U.S. Air Force and was honorable discharged due to a disability. He was preceded in death by his sister, Theresa Patterson (Don). Fred is survived by his parents, Martha and Norbert; brother, Vincent Loehrlein (Wilaiwan); and six sisters, Paula Krzyzaniak (Don), Marietta Loehrlein (Ron Green), Colette Loehrlein, Jane Eppel (Jim), Anita Brooke, and Fran Hartshorn (Brian). He also has numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, grand-nephews, and a grand-niece. Fred was a beloved brother who will always be remembered for his generosity and thoughtfulness. He was a gentle person who will be missed by his loved ones. A Private Family Service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions can be made to NAMI, National Alliance on Mental Health at www.nami.org.