Fred Selden Cruser Sr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Fred Selden Cruser Sr. of Salem, Virginia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 10, 2024 at the age of 102. Fred Selden touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Fred Selden Cruser Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Fred Selden's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Melvin Cruser, Sr. and Antoinette Norwood Selden Cruser; his former wife Dorothy Bruce Cruser; his brother Melvin E. Cruser, Jr.; and his stepson Steven Clay Sturgill.
He is survived by: his wife Mary Hogsten Cruser; his sons, Fred S. Cruser, Jr. (Sharon), Bruce N Cruser (Johnna) and Paul A. Cruser; his stepchildren, Richard A. Sturgill (Beverly) and Robin Sturgill Hollowell (Charles); and his nephew Dr. Melvin E. Cruser, III. He is also survived by three grandchildren; seven step grandchildren; and nineteen great grandchildren.
