Fred R Claus Obituary
The world bids farewell to Fred R Claus of Vermilion, Ohio, born in Wellington, Kansas, departing on March 27, 2026 at the age of 96. Fred leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Fred departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Fred may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Fred leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his wife Shirley J. Claus (Snell); his parents, Fred S. Claus and Lena Claus (Ellig); and his brother Paul Claus. He is survived by: his children, Russell Claus (Jill) of Vermilion Township, Mary Ann Claus (Pavel Safer) of Vermilion and Carol Klemencic (Ken); and his sister Margie. He is also survived by four grandchildren.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the American Red Cross - Lorain Cty Chapter 2929 W River Rd N , Elyria, OH 44035.
