Mark Frederick

June 1, 1963 - December 19, 2016

Mark Frederick entered into rest Monday, December 19, 2016, at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 53. He was surrounded by his loved ones. Visitation will be held Thursday, December 22 at Country Bible Church from 6 to 8 PM with a prayer service at 7 PM. A service celebrating Mark’s life will be held Friday, Dec. 23rd at Country Bible Church at 2:00 PM. There will be a private family burial. Mark was born to Robert and Carol (West) Frederick on June 1, 1963, at Blair, Nebraska. He graduated from Blair High School in 1981. He graduated from DeVry Institute of Technology with a Bachelors of Science in Electronic Engineering in 1987. After graduating Mark had the opportunity to work for a private contractor for the military. This opportunity placed Mark working at Fort Rucker in Alabama and Fort Sill in Oklahoma where he maintained helicopter flight simulators. Mark and Debbie then lived in Aurora NE for two years while Mark was employed by RJE Electronics. Mark had been employed by Mid America Corporation (MACC) in Blair NE for the past 25 years. Mark had a zest and a love for life and always had an easy going and kind demeanor. This was evident as Mark always had a smile and a kind word to share. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends and always had a story to tell about the latest escapades of the grandkids or the family’s many critters. He had a passion in life which was evident in his love for hunting, fishing, motorcycle cross country traveling, and his enjoyment in maintaining the family home and acreage. Mark married Debbie (Breithaupt) and enjoyed 30 years together. He is survived by his wife Debbie; three daughters, Amanda (Alex) Highfill, Ashley (Jason) Hull, and Whitney Frederick; grandchildren, Faith and Samuel Hull; mother Carol Frederick, brother: Todd Frederick (Kim) of Lincoln NE, sister: Kim Petersen of Tekamah NE; brother-in-laws: Ken Breithaupt (Mara) of Verdigre NE and Jim Breithaupt (Barb) of Blair NE; mother-in-law: Eileen Breithaupt of Blair NE. He is preceded in death by his father, Robert Frederick and Father in law, Joseph Breithaupt.