He was an avid Western history buff, storyteller, talented painter and sculptor of Western art. He enjoyed fishing, camping, golfing, playing pool and jogging. He also enjoyed a good, cold beer at the end of the day. Rosary will be at 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, at the Adams Memorial Chapel. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Catholic Church with interment in the Malta Cemetery.
Services are pending.
Nicholson's Cremation is in charge. Arrangements are by Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook. Wis. She moved to Shelby in 1929. They farmed southeast of Chinook, moving to Paradise Valley in 1938. They farmed until Fred became ill, and they moved to Chinook in 1960.