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In memory of
Fredrick "Fred" Dallas Goldsmith
November 4, 1940 - September 12, 2023
Nov 4, 1940 - Sep 12, 2023
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$625.00
Raised by 6 people
Obituary
Big Bear legend Fredrick Dallas Goldsmith passed on September 12th, 2023, dying of natural causes after battling Parkinson’s disease for many years.
Fred was born in Longview, Washington to Theodore and Sarretta Goldsmith. The family owned a dairy farm, where Fred discovered the outdoors and eventual love and connect to the land. The Goldsmiths moved to Big Bear in 1946. Fred spent his youth roaming every square foot of “his valley,” often bringing home …
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Memories & condolences
Fred was the first person I met that had a dryer personality than my father. As a teenager employed by Goldsmiths, Fred…
Fred was the first person I met that had a dryer personality than my father. As a teenager employed…
Fred was the first person I met that had a dryer personality tha…
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San Bernardino County Sheriff Search and Rescue
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What were Fred's favorite vacation spots?
Lake Powell houseboat trips. Hunting and fishing trips. The week every summer he s…
Lake Powell houseboat trips. Hunting and fishing trips. The week every summer he spent ridin…
Lake Powell houseboat trips. Hunting and fishing trips. The week every summer he spent riding in to open the remote c…
What was Fred's favorite color?
Green
Green
Green
What were Fred's favorite foods?
Any of the food he hunted. Fresh and from the land.
Any of the food he hunted. Fresh and from the land.
Any of the food he hunted. Fresh and from the land.
What were Fred's favorite drinks?
Bourbon. What does any real cowboy drink.
Bourbon. What does any real cowboy drink.
Bourbon. What does any real cowboy drink.
Timeline
Born
November 4th, 1940
Passed away
September 12th, 2023
Big Bear Lake, CA
Survived by
Danielle Goldsmith
Daughter
Dallas Goldsmith
Son
Sally Buckelew
Sister
Linda Goldsmith
Wife
Dallas Goldsmith
Son
Predeceased by
Theodore Goldsmith
Father
Sarretta Goldsmith
Mother
David Goldsmith
Brother
Daniel Goldsmith
Brother
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In lieu of flowers
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$625.00
Raised by 6 people
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