Frederick J. Kircher Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Frederick J. Kircher (Graham, North Carolina), born in Bloomfield, New Jersey, who passed away on January 10, 2026 at the age of 101. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Frederick farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Frederick is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Helena Kircher and Frederick D. Kircher; his wife Betty Mueller Kircher; his sister Ruth Shouppe; and his nephew Stephen Shouppe.
He is survived by: his daughters, Barbara Collins (Bill) of Glenmont, NY and Ruth Hathaway (Ed) of Greensboro, NC; and his grandchildren, Scott Hathaway James (Sharah) and Leigh McCormick (Joe). He is also survived by four great granddaughters.
