Fred A. Karst, 87, died early morning, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022.

He was born Feb. 6, 1935.

On Sept. 20, 1969, he married Judith Kay Lowery, who survives.

Also surviving are four sons, George L. Karst, Michigan City, Edward F. Karst, Los Angeles, Calif., James P. Karst, New Orleans, La. and David G. Karst, Manistee, Mich.: three grandsons; and two granddaughters.

Odom Funeral Home, Culver, is in charge of arrangements.