George W. Fredriksen

October 5, 1951 - January 8, 2015

KNOX-George W. Fredriksen, 63, passed away in his home on Thursday, January 8, 2015. George was born October 5, 1951 in LaPorte, IN to George and Carolyn (Dunlop) Fredriksen and lived in the area all of his life. He was a 1969 graduate of Oregon-Davis High School and a graduate of Indiana University Kelly School of Business. He was a member of the Hamlet American Legion and retired from Hicksgas. Survivors include his mother, Carolyn Fredriksen of Knox; one sister, Mary Ellen Fredriksen of Knox; one aunt, Mary Dunlop of Ft. Myers, FL; and two cousins, Theresa Helgason and Scott Dunlop, both of Moline, IL. He was preceded in death by his father. Funeral services will be Thursday, January 15, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. CT in Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel. Burial will follow at the Fletcher Cemetery, Hamlet. Friends may call Wednesday from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Thursday one hour prior to the services. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the Davis Wesleyan Church