ROCK, Fred

of Palmerston passed away suddenly at the Palmerston and District Hospital on Monday, May 25, 2026 at the age of 79. Beloved husband and best friend of Margie (Zimmerman) for 39 years. Dear father of Tiffany Rock and Nick Underwood of Palmerston and Tammy and Tyler Maxwell-Rock of Hanover. Cherished grandfather of Kyle, Kelly, Charolette, fur-baby Mushu. Also missed by his daughter Sherri and Chris Stack and their children Clara and Jake. Brother of Carl Rock of Palmerston. Brother-in-law of Evelyn Downey, Emily and Orville Lamonte, Ruthane and Randy Richey, Erma and Glen Hartung, Janet and Oscar Martin and Amy and Matthew Emmerton. Fred will be missed by Danna Armstrong, nieces, nephews and many friends.  Predeceased by his parents Adam and Helen Rock, siblings Joan and Bill Keeso and Donna Siddal. Fred and Margie would be seen at many local car shows with their 1974 Dodge Dart. The family received friends at the Heritage Funeral Home, Palmerston on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 from 6:00 to 8:00pm. The funeral Service of Remembrance will be held in the Palmerston Community Centre Hall on Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 1:00pm followed by interment in Palmerston Cemetery. Please bring your classic car to service as the family would like for everyone to have one final cruise with Fred. As expressions of sympathy donations to MS Society, Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Palmerston Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by the family. 

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