Fredrick Rudolf Jr., was born on July24 1936 in St. Louis, MO to Fredrick and Eleanor (nee Kohler) Rudolf Sr., and entered into rest on Thursday, February 7 at the age of 88.
Loving husband of 47 years to Jeanie (nee Dickens) Rudolf, dear stepfather of Melissa (Ken) Braun, and Michael (Laura) Appleby. Dear grandfather of Zachary Appleby and brother to Bill Boehm. Preceded in death by sisters Alfreda Albright and Jeanette Mahon. Uncle and friend of many.
Frederick enjoyed camping and fishing, and he loved to cook. He served proudly in the US Air Force for nine years, and was the past Exalted Ruler of the Meramec-Arnold Elks Lodge 2372. He also served as the former Assistant State Secretary. He was very happy to go on the Honor Flight to Washington, DC in 2021 and called it one of the best days of his life.
SERVICES: VISITATION Wednesday, February 19 from 9:00 am until time of SERVICE at noon at Kutis South County Chapel 5255 Lemay Ferry Rd.
An Elks SERVICE will be held at 11:30 on Wednesday, February 19
Memorial gifts in his honor appreciated to the American Cancer Society and Greater St. Louis Honor Flight.
Jeanie and Family,
We were very saddened to hear of Fred’s passing. Please accept our deepest condolences. We had some great fun with you guys.
Jill and Dave Allen