Fred F. Roehl

Fred F. Roehl went home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Nov. 30, 2015 at The Living Center in Stevensville, Mt.
God chose to take him home to be with our Lord Jesus
Christ as Fred was a dedicated man of God. We miss him
very much but we rejoice that he is enjoying the blessed hope & promise of salvation given to all those who place their faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.
Although, Fred had many accomplishments, his faith in Jesus Christ was most important to him, which he lived out in every aspect of his life, impacting the lives of everyone that Fred came into contact with. God's peace & comfort has filled the family with hope for their eternal rest as well.
Fred was born April 9, 1930, in New Leipzig, North Dakota, to the late Daniel & Regina (Redinger) Roehl.
The family moved to Missoula, Mt. in 1945, where Fred received his education.
Fred was drafted into the U.S. Army in March 1951. He was with the military police, riding trains from L.A. to Gallop, N.M., El Paso Texas & to Ogden, UT. He received an honorable discharge in March, 1953. After he was discharged, in May, 1954, he married Lois Kitzman. Fred worked for BJ Service Inc. in Long Beach, Ca. until 1957, when the family moved to Missoula, Mt.

Into this marriage came a son, Daniel F. Roehl & then 6 years later, a daughter, Lisa Elaine Roehl.
In March 1960, Fred became a deputy sheriff for Missoula County. He served until 1971, when the family
moved back to California. He was working as a Security Guard for Ownings Corning Fiberglass, in San Jose, Ca.
In May 1972, Fred & Lois quit smoking. Fred told the Lord Jesus, "If you help me quit smoking, I'll serve you the rest of my life." The Lord did His part, & Fred served the Lord Jesus the rest of his life. PRAISE THE LORD!
The family moved back to Missoula, Mt. the following year, and Fred worked various truck driving jobs.
In Aug. 1988, his wife, Lois, went home to be with her Lord & Savior.
In April 1989, Fred married a long-time Family friend, Lynn Brager, in Missoula, Mt. She brought into the marriage a son, Paul Berryman, whom Fred also loved.
Fred enjoyed & loved his many animals, especially his "Twins" Thumper & Ginger Spice (Rabbits) & his faithful Dog, Sadie.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Daniel & Regina Roehl; wife, Lois, 12 brothers, Samuel, August, William, Paul, John, Robert, BJ, Daniel, Louie, Henry & Benny & Alvin; 15 sisters, Emma, Anna, Helen, Martha, Leah, Lindia, Emma, Pauline, Lydia, Katie, Hilda, Anna, Mary, Helen & Edna. He is survived by his second wife, Lynn; Son, Daniel & Partner, Jack Schall of Reno, NV.; Daughter, Lisa & her husband Kevin Schallhorn of Kent, WA.; Step-son, Paul Berryman of East Missoula, Mt.; 2 Grandsons, Aaron Eichman of Seattle, WA., Brandon Eichman of Seattle, WA., 1 Step Grandson, Sam Schallhorn of Ellensburg, WA.

Fred's favorite song was, "Jesus Hold My Hand."
A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home, followed by burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens, with the Reverend Michael Metzger officiating.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to a Memorial Fund to be set up in Fred's name. Condolences for Fred's family may be left at www.missoulafuneralhomes.com

Read Fred Roehl's Obituary and Guestbook on www.missoulafuneralhomes.com.