Thu, 04/22/2021 - 3:25pm admin
Fred Moallankamp, 98, of Olmsted, and formerly of Mound City, died at 10:34 p.m. Tuesday, April 13, 2021, just four days before his 99th birthday.
Mr. Moallankamp was born on April 17, 1922, in Mound City. He was the much loved son of Sylvester Jackson and Beulah Mae Dumm Moallankamp.
He was a robust character from his many life experiences. He was an E2 in the Navy during World War II on the USS Saratoga, one of the Navy’s first aircraft carriers.
Upon return from the war, he married Bertha and whisked her off to Chicago, where he worked several jobs before returning to his hometown of Mound City.