It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Fredrick (Fred) Gysin who
passed away on May 7, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Fred was born on
February 5, 1935, and raised in Inwood, NYC before moving to Ridgefield, NJ and
recently living in Norwood, NJ.
Uncle Fred was a second father to Thomas Gysin, Christopher (Christine) Gysin,
Laura (Kelly) Cooper, Debra Kineavy (Joe), Thomas Donaghue (Margaret) and
Kathy (Dan) Schneider. He was also like a grandfather to Timothy (Kara) Gysin,
Matthew Gysin (Leeanne), Megan (Alden) Etra and Nicole Gysin. Uncle Fred had
many additional nieces, nephews and cousins, who he loved, and they all were a
part of his life. He also was extremely close to his cousin Ken Ryan.
He is predeceased by his loving wife Francis, his parents Charles and Catherine
Gysin, his identical twin bother Charles (Chaz) and sister Arline King. Fred served
his Country with the US Army. He worked for the NY Telephone Company as a
lineman before retiring.
There will be a Funeral Mass on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at 11:00 AM at St. Paul
RC Church 200 Wyckoff Ave, Ramsey, NJ 07446. Interment will be at a later date
at Madonna Mausoleum.
Thank you to his special family members who showed unconditional love with
daily calls, assistance with doctor appointments and any other need.
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