Frederick Dale Steinfeldt, 78, of LaPorte, died May 28, 2013, at Golden Living, LaPorte.
He was born in LaPorte on March 4, 1935, to Fred and Neva (Schweitzer) Steinfeldt.
Frederick worked at Soetje Ford Company, later the Peterson Ford Company, in LaPorte as mechanic for 20 years.
He is survived by one sister, Pauline Powell; four nephews; three great-nieces; and one great-nephew.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Thelma Krueger.
A private family graveside service has taken place. Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center, LaPorte, handled arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the charity of the donor’s choice.
Messages of condolence may be posted below on WNLP, as well as at www.cutlerfuneralhome.com.