Eileen Ann Frederick, 71 of Brownstown, passed away on Monday, January 4th 2016 at Lancaster General Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was the loving wife of Dr. David A. Frederick. She is survived by her children David A. Frederick II of Bedford, NH, Jamie P. Frederick of Lancaster, PA, and Danielle R. Frederick-Rhoades of Lancaster, PA. In addition, she was much adored by her 9 grandchildren ranging in ages 7-18 yrs. She was born in New Haven, CT to Anthony and Margaret Izzo.
Eileen had a happy and full life, enjoying traveling worldwide with her husband David, camping with her family, painting, crafting, reading, and cooking. She had a passion for working with students with special needs. Among the many places she traveled to, her favorite destinations were Vermont, England and Hawaii. She was a caring, compassionate person who touched the lives of many and will be missed more than she could ever know.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a memorial to join us in celebrating her life. We will be holding the service at the Iron Stone Ranch in Elizabethtown, PA on Saturday Jan. 9th at 6pm. Below is the venue information with a link to create directions from your location.
Iron Stone Ranch
1 Hollinger Lane
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
http://ironstoneranch.com/
Directions: http://ironstoneranch.com/directions/
In Lieu of Flowers, we are asking that you offer a donation to Brittany’s Hope Foundation. Brittany’s Hope is an organization that helps in the adoption of special needs children from around the world. In many 3rd world countries, these children often go unwanted and improperly cared for, yet are just as deserving of a loving home as all children are.
Brittany’s Hope Foundation
https://www.brittanyshope.org/about
Recognizing the fundamental rights of all children, we empower families and communities to make real and lasting change in the lives of orphaned and at-risk children through international special needs adoption grants and humanitarian initiatives.
Eileen Ann Frederick
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Frederick Family, So sorry for all of you for the loss of your mate, mother, grandmother. The saving grace is that there is happiness and no more pain or suffering in Heaven, and that we will meet again.
Eileen was my beautiful cousin. I was so very sorry to hear of her illness and now passing.. We send her family our deepest sympathy.
Auntie Eileen so sorry you were a fun to be around woman you will be dearly missed love you and will miss you
Dave,
Our thoughts are with you. Eileen was a wonderful neighbor. Keep in touch in the coming days and months! I think of her with family fire pits in the backyard.
Kristen and Ken Rychener
Kristen, thank you so much for attending the memorial. It meant a lot to all of us to have you there.
Dave & Family
So So Sorry For The Loss Of Your Wife Mother Grandmother.
I Am Sadden By The Loss Of My Dearly Beloved Friend With Whom I Grew Up With. I Will Always Remember All The Laughs, Funny Things We Did And The Love Of Our Friendship. You Went Through A Lot Of Pain And Now I Know You Are In Peace.
Gone But Not Forgotten.
Always In My Heart–Love You <3
Thank you Phyllis, Mom spoke about you often and had many wonderful memories to share from your childhood. She loved you very much.
I’m so sorry for your loss.my prayers go out to the family and friends. My aunt pamela raccio was best friends with her .may she rest in peace.
My Heart Goes Out To Eileen’s Husband Dave And Family..She Was My Childhood Friend For Over 50 Years And I Will Miss Her Deeply.We Always Talked About The Good Old Days And Had Many Laughs Talking On The Phone.I Will Always Cherish Our Friendship.She Was One Of A Kind..Rest In Paradise My Friend.. Until We Meet Again ..Love You
Pam, Mom spoke about you often and shared her many childhood memories that she cherished. She loved you so much:)
Danielle Sorry I Got To This Late,Thanks So Much For Your Reply.Yes We Had So Many Memories We Shared Whenever We Talked On The Phone.My Heart Will Always Miss And Think Of Her.I Loved Her Like A Sister..She Always Talked About You David Jamie And Grand kids.She Was Blessed As All Of You Were To Have Her. May She Rest In Paradise <3
So very sorry to hear of your loss, She will be greatly missed.
Jamie and Family,
My sincere sympathy at the passing of your beloved mother.Always remember the special times you shared with her!
Will Harris
I was extremely dismayed to read this news. Eileen was a great person and mother. She was funny, smart, and a delight to talk with. I hope you all find solace in knowing that she positively touched the lives of so many in her life.
Thank you my Friend.
I am so sorry for your loss. Sending hugs and prayers for comfort.
Amy, it means the world to us that you and Billy drove all the way down here to attend the memorial. Thank you for speaking about mom and for being there for all of us. Dad said how wonderful it was to have you there. I know the rest of the crew back home was with us in spirit:)
So sorry for your loss. May you feel comfort in the memories.
Sue, thanks so much for coming to the memorial. It means a lot to me that you were there to support me.
Dear Danielle and family,
So, so sorry to learn of your mom’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Thank you so much for thinking of us Helene!