Fred Calkins Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Fred Calkins of Rockford, Michigan, who passed away on March 3, 2026 at the age of 73. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Fred Calkins to pay them a last tribute.
As Fred departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Fred. Though Fred may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Almond Calkins and Leah May Calkins (Jourdan); and his sisters, Nancy Hoaglin, Andrea VanDriel and Ethyl Stubblefield.
He is survived by: his daughter Rebecca Compeau; his grandchildren, Jean Michel Compeau, Fredric Compeau, Connor Compeau and Monty Compeau; and his siblings, Jim Calkins (Kathy) and Melissa Powers (John). He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
