Photo of Freddie John Bahr (“Fred”)

Freddie John Bahr (“Fred”)

July 4, 1943 – October 22, 2026

Freddie John Bahr, known to family and friends as Fred, passed away on October 22, 2026, at the age of 83 years.

Fred was born in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, to John and Mary Bahr. The youngest of nine children, he spent his early years on the family farm near Saltcoats before moving to Broadview, Saskatchewan.

He completed his education in Regina and Moose Jaw and went on to have a long career as a medical laboratory technologist. He also served as a coroner for the Saskatchewan Department of Justice.

Fred also enjoyed painting and had a keen interest in art throughout his life.

In 1967, Fred married Olga Anne Sereda. Throughout their years together, they lived and worked in Moose Jaw, Swift Current and Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, before eventually settling in Alberta.

Fred is survived by his wife, Olga; his daughter, Sara (Kurt) Eisenzimmer, and their two sons; and his son, Jon (Nikki) Bahr, and their two daughters.

In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place, and no formal service will be held.

Fred will be remembered by his family and those who knew him over the years.