Mr. Frederick E. Owens Jr. Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Frederick E. Owens Jr., son of Zenoria McMorris-Owens and the late Frederick E. Owens Sr., was born Saturday, April 30, 1960, in Baltimore, MD. Frederick began his education in the Harrisburg School District and graduated from the Milton Hershey School, Hershey, PA, where he played football, basketball and ran track. He attended Shippensburg University and trained and received his CDL License in Baltimore, MD. He was employed by the City of Harrisburg, Public Works Department. An accomplished flutist, he owned his first flute at an early age. Frederick was also an avid reader and lover of music, especially jazz. On Wednesday, December 7, 2016, at fifty-six years of age, while at the Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg, PA, Frederick completed his earthly journey joining in eternal life his father, his maternal grandfather, Willie R. McMorris Sr., and an uncle, Timothy A. McMorris. He leaves to lovingly remember and celebrate his life his mother, Zenoria McMorris-Owens of Harrisburg, PA; his maternal grandmother, Elizabeth McMorris of Baltimore, MD; his daughter, Fredequa Generet of York; four aunts, Betty S. Brown, Joyce E. Carter, both of Baltimore, Inetha Johnson of Jessup, MD, and Doreatha Coleman of Pensacola, FL; an uncle, Willie R. McMorris Jr. (Patricia) of Baltimore; as well as a host of other relatives and friends. Viewing will be held from 5-7 p.m., Friday, December 16th, at Wallace Funeral Directors. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, December 17th, at Wallace Funeral Directors with a viewing 10-11 a.m. Interment will be at William Howard Day Cemetery. Memorial gifts may be made to Cathedral of Saint Patrick, 212 State Street, Harrisburg, PA, 17101 and/or HACC Foundation, One HACC Drive, Harrisburg, PA 17110. wallacefd.com Flowers may be delivered to the funeral home, Friday, 12/16, 1-2 p.m.

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Mr. Frederick E. Owens Jr.

April 30, 1960 - December 7, 2016