James Michael Frederick was born January 31, 1945 in
Rochester, MN to Howard and Cora (Neumann) Frederick. He
graduated from St. Charles High School and then attended
Business School at the University of Minnesota. He worked for
many years at HCC in Mendota, IL. On April 20, 1990 he married
Rae Rodefer in Mendota. In 1998 they moved back to St.
Charles, MN where they farmed. James was very involved with
the Whitewater watershed project.
He is survived by his wife, Rae of St. Charles; 2 step-children,
Keith Berger of St. Charles, MN and Kim Berger of Plainview,
MN; two grandchildren, Lindsey and Joshua Berger; two
brothers, David (Rita) Frederick of Downey, CA and William
(Brenda) Frederick of Rochester, MN; two sisters, Dr. Mary
(Allan Zelicoff) Frederick of St. Louis, MO and Lisa (Darrel)
Schroeder of Rochester, MN.
He was preceded in death by his parents and 1 brother, Tom.
Memorial service will be Friday, December 12, 11:00 a.m. at the
Schad & Zabel Funeral Home in Plainview. Visitation is one hour
prior to the service at the funeral home in Plainview.
Schad & Zabel Funeral Home, 57 3rd St SW, Plainview, MN,
55964, 507-534-2003
Schadandzabelfuneralhomes.com