Fredrick Reece McGuyer

Fredrick Reece McGuyer, 71, of Manteno passed away on Monday, February 1, 2021 at his home. He was born on May 27, 1949 in Central City, Kentucky, the son of William Richard “Jack” McGuyer and Nancy Sue McGuyer. Fredrick is survived by his daughter, Jody McGuyer; and his brother, Michael (Tammy Jo) McGuyer. He is proceeded in death by his brother, William Richard Jr. and his parents. Fredrick retired as a shift supervisor from Valero Energy’s Refinery Division. He worked for the refinery business for almost 30 years. Fred was also a multi-instrumentalist who taught himself how to play and absolutely loved to write and play music for everybody and anybody. Outside of jamming, he enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and watching horror “flicks”. A Celebration of Life will be held at Brown-Jensen Funeral Home in Manteno on February 14 from 2pm and 5pm with Jack McCormick officiating. A Memorial Benefit for AlS will be held at a later date in his honor. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the ALS Association at https://www.als.org/. The family asks if you donate to please leave a comment on the tribute wall.