Fred William Stutheit was born on December 26, 1961, in Corvallis, Oregon to William and Floria (Baker) Stutheit. Fred would go on to graduate from West Albany High School with the class of 1980 and then Linn-Benton Community College where he would receive a bachelor’s degree.  Fred worked as a truck driver and would live in Albany his entire life.

Fred loved cooking, spending time with his animals and being outdoors. He liked to watch a variety of shows on tv and loved NASCAR.

On May 12, 2022, Fred passed away in Albany, Oregon.  He was preceded in passing by his mother Floria.  He is survived by his father, William; children, Brandy, Carmen, and Logan; and grandchildren Madilee and Paislee.