We went all through school together from second grade at George Washington Elementary School. Fred, you will be missed at this special reunion and always.
LAST YEAR I WAS HAVING ONE OF THREE SHOTS IN MY BACK FOR PAIN AT THE DOCTORS OFFICE. I HAD A REACTION TO THE FIRST SHOT AND THE DOCTOR DIDNT KNOW WHAT TO DO. THEY CALL THE PARAMEDICS, WHEN I CAME OUT OF IT, I WAS LOOKING RIGHT AT THE NAME OF THE PARAMEDIC WHO WAS TREATING ME. HE ASK ME MY NAME, I TOLD HIM FUNSTON, THEN HE SAID TO ME, YOU WERE A GREAT BASEBALL PLAYER. THEN I SAID TO HIM, AND YOUR PARENTS ARE GREAT PEOPLE. THE NAME ON HIS JACKET WAS PRENDERGAST, IT WAS FRED AND VICKIE'S SON ROBBIE. SMALL WORLD. FRED HAD ALREADY BEEN PASSED AWAY FOR YEARS, BUT I KEEP IN TOUCH WITH VIC ALL THE TIME. IT'S NICE TO HAVE LONG TIME FRIENDS.
Janis Smith (Levine)
Rest in peace, my old high school friend. So sad that you are not here to help us celebrate this milestone.
Jan Levine
Marianne Beaman (Bramlett)
Miss you Fred!
Cecilia Duckworth (Armitage)
WILL ALWAYS MISS "BUTCHIE" GREW UP ACROSS THE STREET FROM HIS FAMILY ON ROSS, WILL
REMEMBER HIS ALWAYS.
Elaine Olafson (Henry)
We went all through school together from second grade at George Washington Elementary School. Fred, you will be missed at this special reunion and always.
Funston Smith
LAST YEAR I WAS HAVING ONE OF THREE SHOTS IN MY BACK FOR PAIN AT THE DOCTORS OFFICE. I HAD A REACTION TO THE FIRST SHOT AND THE DOCTOR DIDNT KNOW WHAT TO DO. THEY CALL THE PARAMEDICS, WHEN I CAME OUT OF IT, I WAS LOOKING RIGHT AT THE NAME OF THE PARAMEDIC WHO WAS TREATING ME. HE ASK ME MY NAME, I TOLD HIM FUNSTON, THEN HE SAID TO ME, YOU WERE A GREAT BASEBALL PLAYER. THEN I SAID TO HIM, AND YOUR PARENTS ARE GREAT PEOPLE. THE NAME ON HIS JACKET WAS PRENDERGAST, IT WAS FRED AND VICKIE'S SON ROBBIE. SMALL WORLD. FRED HAD ALREADY BEEN PASSED AWAY FOR YEARS, BUT I KEEP IN TOUCH WITH VIC ALL THE TIME. IT'S NICE TO HAVE LONG TIME FRIENDS.
Roxie (Roxanne) Mather (Wood)
Funston, sweet story! I recently heard that same story from Vickie. :)