Fred Northrup

Frederick A. “Fred” Northrup, 65, North Webster, passed away at 2:10 p.m. on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at Goshen Hospital. He was born on Feb. 2, 1955, in Niles, Mich. to George Arthur and Norma Adaline (McDonald) Northrup.

He lived most of his life in the North Webster area except for the brief time in Adrian, Mich., attended Wawasee High School in Syracuse and was a United States Army veteran. He was married on Nov. 15, 1986, in Cromwell, to Jo Ellen (Valentine) Simms who preceded him on Dec. 25, 2017. He formerly worked in construction and as a factory worker for various employers.

He is survived by his daughter, Tia Northrup, North Webster; two sons: Frederick (Alyscia) Northrup II of Delta, Ohio; and Conrad (Jessica) Northrup of Morenci, Mich.; ten grandchildren; three sisters: Delores Long of North Webster, Pamela Witte of Leesburg, and Jennifer (James) Misener of South Bend; two brothers: Robert (Jeanne) Northrup of North Augusta, Ga. and Steven Northrup of North Webster

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, three sisters: Georgia Keonig, Jeanne Dunn, and Cheryl Mast and three brothers – George E. “Sonny, Donald J. “Jack”, and Roger Lee Northrup.

Cremation will take place at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. SR 15, Warsaw. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17, at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster.

Preferred memorials may be given to the Frederick Northrup Funeral Fund, c/o Owen family Funeral Home, P.O. Box 72, North Webster, IN. To send condolences to the family of Fred Northrup, please visit www.owenfamilyfuneralhome.com