Robert Louis Frederickson passed away May 06, 2010, after a courageous battle with cancer. Mr. Frederickson was born Oct. 10, 1929 in Seaside. He served in the U.S. Navy and was a paramedica for the Portland Fire Department. He was an active member of St. Rita Catholic Church. He also spent many hours volunteering for St. Vincent de Paul. He was predeceased by his sons, Jeffrey and Daniel; and sister, Patricia. He is survived by his wife, Marian; daughter, Denise; sisters, Suzanne and Marilou; brother, Bill; 12 gradchildren; and one great-grand daughter. Recitation of the rosary will be 7pm Thursday, May 13, 2010, in Ross Hollywood Chapel. A Mass will be at 11am Friday, May 14, in St. Rita Catholic Church followed by a graveside service at 2 pm in Vernonia Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to St. Vincent de Paul c/o St. Rita Catholic Church, 10029 N.E. Prescott St., Portland, OR 97220.