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Frederick John Chryssikos, passed away peacefully on Feb. 28 at the age of 76.

Frederick “Freddy” is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years, Loisann. He was a proud father to two children, son Michael Chryssikos and daughter Cara Kacin and her husband Thomas Kacin. Fred’s five grandchildren meant the world to him: Cameron Kacin, 22, Annie Kacin, 19, Brady Chryssikos, 16, and twins, Reese and Katelyn Chryssikos, 14 years old.

Fred was born in Newark, New Jersey. Upon graduation from Woodbridge High School, he served in the U.S. Navy Reserves in the construction battalion. He graduated magna cum laude from Rutgers University with a bachelor’s degree in accounting and economics. Fred had a successful career traveling the world with Exxon Mobil Corporation for 37 years as a senior financial advisor.

Fred was a man who enjoyed the simple joys of life and spent the majority of his retired years on Long Island Sound. Fred was an avid fisherman who fished the waters from the Jersey Shore to the Gulf of Mexico as well as the offshore canyons of the Northeast on his beloved Bald Eagle. He was an active member of three fishing clubs, Milford Striped Bass Club, Sound Angler’s Club, and Northeast Salt Water Fishing Club. May his lines stay tight for eternity in Heaven.

Friends are invited to calling hours from 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday, March 7, at the Guilford Funeral Home, 115 Church Street, Guilford. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 8, at St. Mary’s Church of the Visitation, 54 Grove Street, Clinton. Burial services will take place on a future date. To share a memory or leave condolences, visit www.guilfordfuneralhome.com.