Frederick (Fred) M. Kuhn, 71, passed away April 7 in a care center in Red Wing. Fred was born April 12, 1947, in St. Paul, Minn., to Frances and Erma Kuhn.
Fred went to school in Spring Valley. He then enlisted in the Navy, and after four years he returned to Spring Valley to continue his employment at Matt’s Body Shop. He then worked for Good Year Tires in Rochester.
Fred worked for many years selling cars for Kuehn Motors in Spring Valley and Rochester, until he retired in 2011.
He is survived by one son, Richard (Chet) Kuhn; five sisters: Fran Krieger, Marilyn (Ron) Walterman, Barb (Bill) Fate, Debora (Jon) Spence, Gail (Ed) Hogan; and one brother, Wayne Schirmer.
He is preceeded in death by his parents and one sister, Amy Dawson.
Burial will be April 26, 2019, at Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Preston, Minn., at 10 a.m. A celebration of life will be held at the Spring Valley VFW from 11 a.m to 1 p.m.
Gail Hogan says
I am just so very happy I got that chance to meet you. I Love you Fred!
Time wasn’t our friend, until we meet again.
Your baby sister Gail
Jill says
Freddie, Freddie, Freddie: I loved you so much!!!! All our pictures are hung in the house, I will Charisse them forever!! Love you, you, you,ll be with my mom and dad in Preston. I’ll see you soon!!!! You’re ex wife Jill Woodward Kuhn💕💕💕
Cheryl says
Sorry for your loss. I helped with Fred in Rochester and again in Redwing. He was a fun challenging character and I liked him very much. It was a honor to care for him.
LeRoy and Marlys says
So sorry on your loss of Fred. Will keep you in our prayers.
Anonymous says
Thank you so much your condolences mean a lot.