Frederick J. Steck, 87, of Muncy, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021, a patient of the Gate House Hospice in Williamsport. Frederick was a resident of his home in Madison Township for more than 35 years.

He was born Monday, April 2, 1934, in New Rochelle, NY, a son of the late Frederick H. and Katherine (Volk) Steck. Frederick graduated from the Plainfield High School, Plainfield NJ. He faithfully served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict and was honorably discharged on March 24, 1955.

On Sept. 21, 1984, Frederick married his loving wife, the former Sue Ann Seal. For over 10 years, Frederick was employed by Merck & Co., Inc., Danville as a Chemical Operator until his retirement. He was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, Turbotville. He was also a member of the USS The Sullivans Reunion Organization. Frederick was an avid gardener and he enjoyed traveling in his motor home across the United States.

In addition to his parents, Frederick was also preceded in death by a son, Jesse Robert Steck; and a brother, Norman Steck.

Survivors include his beloved wife of 35 years, Sue Ann Steck; three sons, Frederick J. Steck Jr., David Steck, and Eric Steck, all of New Jersey; a stepson, Ard A. Michael of Lafayette, La.; a granddaughter, Gemma Steck of New Jersey; a sister, Barbara Daskalakis of Bethesda, Maryland; and a foreign exchange son, Dimitri Burkhard and wife Mamiko, of Switzerland.

A time of visitation for family and friends will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 1, at the Allen Funeral Home, Inc., 745 Market at Eighth streets, Bloomsburg, where the funeral services will begin at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 2.

Graveside committal services will immediately follow in the White Hall Cemetery, Turbotville, with military honors provided by the combined VFW and American Legion groups.

The Allen Funeral Home, Inc., is honored to be serving the Steck family.