DR. FREDERICK RICHARD STADELMAN BINDING

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DR. FREDERICK RICHARD STADELMAN BINDING May 13, 1938 - August 3, 2003 Dr. Frederick Richard Stadelman Binding died suddenly at Cape Chin, at the age of 65. Predeceased by his father Fred Stadelman in 1938; his step-father Fred Binding in 1979; and his mother Gertrude Binding in 1997. He is survived by his brother Bob (Karen) of Winnipeg, their three children, Rob, Dave and Kathy (Dave) and his grandniece Anika, and cousins in Canada and Switzerland. Fred was born and raised in Winnipeg and holds degrees from the University of Manitoba. He graduated with a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Kansas and began his teaching career at Memorial University in St. Johns, Newfoundland in 1966. In 1971, he began teaching at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo and retired from the position in June, 2003. He was Marshall of the University and Dean of Greek Life. Fred was active in the Kitchener-Waterloo community with the Pioneer Sportsmen Club as Builder, President and Director; with Special Olympics and the Bruce Trail Association as well as many other groups in the area. He was also very involved with International Competitive Shooting as a competitor, official and manager. He participated in Olympic, Commonwealth and Pan American Games, Canadian National and Provincial Championships. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at First United Church, 16 William St. at King St., Waterloo at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, August 11. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Freds memory to Ontario Special Olympics Inc., K-W and District Special Olympics or the Pioneer Sportsmen Club, 211 Pioneer Tower Rd., Kitchener, or the charity of your choice and may arranged by calling the Edward R. Good Funeral Home at 519-745-8445 or www.edwardrgood.com

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 09, 2003