Fred is survived by his beautiful wife of 56 years, Hallie Radie, his children: Tim Radie, Beth Stickley, Amy Radie and Stephen Radie. His grandchildren include: Carri Lichty, Casey Stickley, Nicole Radie, Laura Silverman, Ethan Eastman, Ben Eastman, Devin Lenzi, Kelsi Eastman, Spencer Radie, Emma Radie, Max VandeWalle, Sydni VandeWalle and Colby Radie. Additionally, Fred is survived by his ten great-grandchildren and his brother, Dick Radie and sister, Dorothy Lewis.
Fred loved outdoor adventures including hunting, fishing, camping and golf. He also enjoyed traveling with his wife, Hallie. Fred played football at Cascade High school in Turner, Oregon and enjoyed watching all sports. He was a talented bowler and played in a bowling league for many years.
Fred was a strong man of faith, leader and witness to many. He was passionate about his love for Christ which showed in many ways. He taught Sunday school, preached at the Union Gospel Mission, worked as a Sunday School Administrator and served as a Deacon in his church.
Fred was well known for loving and supporting his kids/grandkids wherever they might be in their life travels and he attended activities/events they were participating in whenever possible. One special legacy Fred handed down was teaching almost all of his kids/grandkids to shoot guns and play chess. He will be remembered for instilling unconditional love in his family .
A special thank you to the team of doctors/nurses at Salem Memorial for their kindness to the family during his final days. Also the family appreciates and is grateful to the Howell, Edwards, Doerksen with Rigdon-Ransom Funeral Home, especially Grace Shewmake, for being accommodating and helpful during such a difficult time.
Celebration of Life Services will be held at Dayspring Fellowship in Keizer, Oregon on November 12, at 3pm. Memorial donations can be made to Salem Parkinson’s Association. Checks can be sent to Salem Parkinson’s Association c/o Bill Macmorris-Adix
445 Candalaria Blvd South
Salem, Or 97302
