Frederick 'Fred" Michael Uchtman

Frederick Uchtman

Frederick Michael ‘Fred’ Uchtman, 55, of Mt. Olive, IL, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at 7:12 A.M. at his home surrounded by his loved ones.

Fred was born on May 26, 1961 in Litchfield, IL, a son of Carl and Donna (Kellenberger) Uchtman.

He graduated from Litchfield High School with the class of 1979.

Fred married the former Marva Hemphill on August 31, 1990 in Litchfield and she survives. They have been married for 26 years.

Fred had cooked at the Ariston Café for 13 years and later at Casey’s in Benld. He enjoyed listing to music, watching movies, collecting knives, and fishing. He loved to grill out and was a great cook.

Along with his wife Marva of Mt. Olive, IL he is survived by:

Mother,                                               Donna Uchtman of Litchifeld, IL

Daughters,                                          Jamie (Don) Settles of Litchfield, IL

                                                             Kathleen (Jacob Carter) Lasko of Litchfield, IL

                                                             Carley Uchtman of Lebanon, IL

Grandchildren,                                   Justin Hemphill, Jessica Shook, Isabelle Lasko, Dalton Settles,

                                                              Gage Carter & Jayden Carter, Brittany Balven & D.J. Settles.

4 great- grandchildren

Brother,                                                 Ron Uchtman of Litchfield, IL

Fred was preceded in death by his father, daughters, Lisa Marie Hemphill, Maria Rose Uchtman & great- granddaughter, Liberty Sage Hemphill.

Litchfield Family Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, September 10, 2016 at 12:00 noon at Litchfield Family Funeral Service in Litchfield, IL. Visitation will be held from 10:00 until service time at Litchfield Family Funeral Service.  Lon Bruce,  Branch President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Litchfield, IL will officiate. The family suggests memorials be directed to the family of Fred Uchtman. Cremation will follow.

 Service Information