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Fred Edward Abshere, age 87

Fred, who was a cherished family man, and respected US Army Veteran, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2025, in Eugene Oregon of Natural age related causes.

Fred, said “I have lived a long, good life. “ His resilience has taught us that, even in the hardest moments in life, We can overcome any obstacle, and giving up is never an option. There is always a solution if you “ …

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What were Fred's favorite games to play?
Him and my mom would play cards everyday, and also his friend Carol after my mom pa…
Him and my mom would play cards everyday, and also his friend Carol after my mom passed. They…
Him and my mom would play cards everyday, and also his friend Carol after my mom passed. They would play kings corner,…
What were Fred's favorite movies?
Paint your wagon with clint Eastwood
Paint your wagon with clint Eastwood
Paint your wagon with clint Eastwood
What were Fred's favorite songs or musical artists?
He loved old country, Kenny Rodgers, Johnny Cash, his favorite was Anne Murray.
He loved old country, Kenny Rodgers, Johnny Cash, his favorite was Anne Murray.
He loved old country, Kenny Rodgers, Johnny Cash, his favorite was Anne Murray.
What were Fred's favorite ways to spend free time?
With his family doing anything outdoors
With his family doing anything outdoors
With his family doing anything outdoors

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Born

April 3rd, 1937
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Joined the US Army

1955
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Got married to Fern Smith

1956

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Cremation

Brighton Hospice Eugene
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