Ryan "Freddo" Fredericks

Ryan “Freddo” Fredericks

Ryan R. Fredericks, 41, of Shippensburg formerly Summit Hill passed away Saturday January 8th at his residence.

He was born on October 2, 1980 in Allentown and was the son of Judy L. (Snyder) and Robert G. Fredericks.

Ryan was a member of Hope of Christ Presbyterian Church, Summit Hill. He was a former Sunday school teacher and elder in the church. 

Ryan was a graduate of Panther Valley High School, Class of 1999.  He was the drum major of the Panther Valley Band.   He then attended Shippensburg University where he obtained a B/S in Psychology.  Ryan was also the drum major at Shippensburg University and was a founding father of Kappa Kappa Psi fraternity at Shippensburg.  

He was a former member of American Fire Company #1-Lansford.  Ryan was a member of F&AM Carbon Lodge 242.  He was a past master two years in a row. 

Ryan worked as a counselor for troubled youth in a detention center. He was also a night shift supervisor at Sheetz. 

Ryan was passionate about music.  He was a connoisseur of Harry Potter, Star Wars, Star Trek, Avengers and Dr. Who.

He is preceded in death by his grandparents and an uncle, John Fredericks. 

In addition to his parents, Ryan is survived by; sister Mallary Fredericks, Summit Hill; uncle Rick Snyder companion of Maryann Williams; several cousins. 

A celebration of life service will be held at Hope of Christ Presbyterian Church, Summit Hill on Saturday January 22nd at 11 AM. Family and friends are invited to call at the church from 9-11 AM. Internment will take place following services at Sky-View Memorial Park, Hometown.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in Ryan’s memory to Kappa Kappa Psi, 1871 Old Main Dr, Shippensburg PA 17257 or Hope of Christ Presbyterian Church, 44 W. White St, Summit Hill PA 18250. 

For more information or to extend online condolences visit www.shawnclarkfh.com . Kull-Heizenroth Funeral Home Inc, Shawn E. Clark FD / President has been entrusted with the arrangements.

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