Fred

Fred is one of the two main characters, who is the titular uncle of the protagonist.
== Throughout A Story About My Uncle ==
Fred was renowned for his ability to climb mountains at the age of 52, a feat documented in a newspaper displayed in the epilogue of the game. 
He perished in a climbing accident, likely falling into a crevice. His body was never recovered, which is why a memorial was erected. The protagonist's quest to find Fred is driven by this unresolved loss.