Fred F. Gingerich was born September 21, 1952 in Bowling Green, MO. To Fred and Katherine (Kauffman) Gingerich, and passed away Monday, December 31, 2018 at the age of 66 years, 3 months, and 10 days.  Fred was united in marriage to Miriam Yoder on December 5, 1974 in Jamesport, MO.  They lived in matrimony 44 years.  They moved to Colorado from Wisconsin in April of 2004.

He leaves behind his wife, Miriam J. Gingerich, 8 sons, and 3 Daughters.  Rueben (Erma) La Jara, Co.  Raymand (Sarah Ann) La Jara, Co. William (Nancy) La Jara, Co. Katherine (David) Talco, Tx. Andrew (Mattie Ann) Mondovi, Wi. Jonas (Barbara Ellen) Cortez, Co.  Mary Ann (Lewis) Verona, Mo.  Frederick (Lydia) La Jara, Co. Freeman (Elma Mae) La Jara, Co.  Chester (Pauline) La Jara, Co.  and Rosanna of the home.  49 grandchildren. Brothers: Chris (Linda) Gingerich, Oh. Eli (Katie) Gingerich, Wi.  Chester (Phoebe) Gingerich, Mn.  Sister Elizabeth (William) Plank, Ut. and sisters in law Clara Byler , De. Linda Gingerich, Oh. And Susie Gingerich, In.

He was preceded in death by his parents; Brothers Dan, Joe and Andrew Gingerich.  And sister Millie Byler.

Viewing and funeral service will be held Thursday, January 3, 2019 at 9:00 A.M. at Quality Timbers An Wood Products located at 10725 Highway 285, Antonito, Co 81120

Rogers Family Mortuary of Manassa is in care of arrangements.