Frederick Foss entered into rest on July 18th at French Hospital in San Luis Obispo, California at the age of 70. He was surrounded by family. Frederick is survived by his wife, Janet, children, Gary and Natalie, and grandchildren, Sequoia, Nora, Dylan, and Kyle. Frederick was born September 17, 1946 in Toledo, Ohio to Vincent and Edna Foss, and raised in a family of nine children. He attended Pater Noster High School in Los Angeles where he earned a full college scholarship for excellence in academics. He served in the military, married in 1968, and lived in South Pasadena, California. While working for Southern California Gas Company, he attended law school, passed the state bar the 1st time, and settled in San Luis Obispo county in 1979. He loved family, reading, surfing, and coaching team sports soccer, softball, and baseball. He is remembered as a kind, patient, brilliant, witty, warm, wonderful, and handsome gentleman. A Memorial Service is scheduled on Thursday, August 3rd at 10am at the Mission in San Luis Obispo, with a reception to follow in the Serra Room and adjacent Old Mission Courtyard. Father Daniel Mangers will officiate the ceremony. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Frederick’s life.
