Obituary, Sept. 29

Lois Rae

Frederick

Lois Rae Frederick, 85, died Friday, Sept. 25, 2009, at Canterbury Villa of Alliance in Alliance, Ohio.

Born Sept. 9, 1924, in Cleveland, she worked as an administrative assistant in the alumni records department at Oberlin College for many years, retiring in 1988.

Mrs. Frederick was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church of Clarksfield, Ohio. She enjoyed roller dancing, gardening, walking, baking and spending time with her grandchildren.

She is survived by her daughter, Sandra R. Dent, of North Canton, Ohio; son Michael Frederick of Cadillac, Mich.; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Eleanor (Sternberg) Knox Sr.; husband Donald E. Frederick; son David M. Frederick; a great-granddaughter; brother Earl Knox Jr.; and a sister, Ione Shepard.

A graveside service at Westwood Cemetery will be held today, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009, at 10 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association Cleveland area chapter, P.O. Box 74924, Cleveland, Ohio, 44194, or Hospice of Tuscawaras, Stark and Carroll counties, 3611 Whipple Avenue, N.W. Canton, Ohio, 44718. Online condolences may be made to info@cowlingfuneralhome.us.