Frederick Ackerman

August 23, 1951 - September 28, 2020

Frederick Ackerman, 69, of Bethlehem, died unexpectedly on September 28, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Bethlehem; son of the late Ferdinand Francis and Dorothea Elizabeth (Reese) Ackerman. Fred was a graduate of Liberty High School and proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. He worked as a truck driver for many years and was a Pittsburgh Steelers fan. Fred will be dearly missed by his sisters, Sharon Johnson; and Patricia Ackerman; brothers, James and wife, Valarie; and Matthew Ackerman; former wife, Irene Roskot; stepsons, Vladimir and Vitally; nephews, Geza Burkit; Robert Burkit and wife, Malinda; James Ackerman; and Shawn Ackerman; niece, Kathleen Burkit; great nieces, Elizabeth and Julieann; and his cocker spaniel, Max. Services have been entrusted to Connell Funeral Home and will be private. Condolences may be offered at www.connellfuneral.com.