Fred was born on August 17, 1935 in Los Angeles, California, the son of Frederick and Ellenor (Pugmire) Leebert. He graduated from Bell Gardens High School, along with his future wife Jo Ann, in 1953.
He married his sweetheart, Jo Ann Zuiderweg, on January 8, 1955 in Bell Gardens, California. Their marriage was solemnized in the Redlands California Temple. She preceded him in death on September 24, 2019.
Fred was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He worked and retired as a manager from Western Electric which later became AT&T.
Fred loved to golf and played professional baseball for the Cubs.
Surviving are three children: Michael (Kathy) Leebert of Murietta, CA; Sherrie (Mike) Borges of Brigham City, UT; Phil (Vicky) Leebert of Brigham City, UT; 8 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren: one great great grandchild. Also surviving are one brother and two sisters, Ralph Leebert, Anne Flatley and Wanda Melius.
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