Frederick R. Hyde

Hyde,Frederick R. "Fred", April 27,1921 - January 5, 2013. Fred was born in Rochester, NY, where he grew up, attended school and met Ruth Stetson. They married in 1941. After merchant marine service in WWII. Fred and Ruth moved west. They travelled widely in the U.S. and Fred worked as a mechanical engineer for several organizations. They spent their later years in Albuquerque, Las Cruces, and Carlsbad, N.M. and Fredonia and Wichita, KS. Ruth passed on seven years ago. Fred and Ruth are survived by their three sons, William (Dolly Tiongco), Weldon (Linda) and Gordon; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Fred's memorial will be at the Masonic Home in Wichita on January 11 at 3:30 p.m. You are invited to sign the guestbook at www.watsonfuneral.com