Frederick was predeceased by his son Frederick R Catelli III.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 64 years, Barbara, his loving daughter and son-in-law, Sharon Lee and Ronald Gideon, his cherished grandchildren; Michael Case, Connor Case, Cory Case, Tyler Catelli (Olivia) and Alex Catelli and his precious great-granddaughters, Lillian and Chloe.
Frederick proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force.
He was a 4TH degree Knight of Columbus Council #14658 with Nativity of our Lord Church, Monroe, NJ. Upon moving to Barnegat, NJ, he became a member of the Knights of Columbus with St. Mary Catholic Church.
Fred was a prolific reader, especially books about History and Bibles, he was a professional photographer by trade and he enjoyed traveling.
A visitation will be held Friday, April 14, 2023 from 7:00pm-9:00pm at Thos L. Shinn Funeral Home, 10 Hilliard Dr., Manahawkin, NJ. A funeral service will be 10:00am on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at Thos L. Shinn Funeral Home with a committal service to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, 840 Cranbury South River Rd, Jamestown, NJ
In lieu of flowers, donations in Frederick’s name may be sent to the Knights of Columbus Council # 3826 c/o St, Mary Church, PO Box 609, Barnegat, NJ 08005 or St Jude Children Hospital.
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