FREED, Christopher Jay

It is with great sadness, the family of Christopher Jay Freed announces his passing after a 12 year battle with ALS, on Monday, May 11th, 2020, at the age of 57 years. Chris will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 23 years, Juanita and his children, Jacob (23), Sydney (21) and Caleb (16). Chris will also be fondly remembered by his Mother Bobbie Freed, sister Kim (Dave) Swinson, brothers Bill (Jackie) Freed, Patrick (Kristin) Freed, nieces and nephews, and many extended family and friends. Chris was preceded in death by his father Michael Freed.

Chris was a member of the IBEW #271.  He enjoyed fishing, boating, skiing, hunting, gardening, and watching old westerns.  He loved coaching and watching his children's sporting activities and most importantly, he was a diehard Pittsburgh Steelers fan.

A private family Funeral Service in memory of Chris will be held on Friday, May 22, 2020 at 1:30 p.m., at Christ Lutheran Church, with Pastor Chad Langdon officiating. Funeral Service will be live streamed via Chad Langdon on Facebook for non-family members.  Interment will follow at the Towanda Cemetery at 3:00pm. Memorial contributions may be made to Christ Lutheran Church, 5356 N. Hillside St., Wichita, Kansas 67219.