Frederick Douglas MacArthur

December 8, 2022

Fred MacArthur, 80 passed away on December 8, 2022. Born in Stamford, CT on February 3, 1942, he was the son of Kathleen MacArthur and the late Fred MacArthur.

Fred had a precise and analytical mind, gave attention to detail in everything he did. These attributes served him well at Koch Industries/ Todd Combustion where he worked for over 30 years.

Fred was well-respected in the community, he was fluent in Spanish and was learning Portuguese. Fred always helped friends and family and donated his time as a Warden at his church. He held memberships in the Greater Norwalk Chamber of Commerce, NAACP, Greater Bridgeport Latino Networking Group and other professional and social affiliations.

Fred loved his family most of all and will be deeply missed by his loving wife of 40 years Emilse, children, Gina Martin, Douglas MacArthur, Vanessa MacArthur, grandchildren, Donesha Foster, LaQuiya MacArthur, Eleni Braga, great-grandson Michael Reece, nieces, nephews and in-laws.

Service at Collins Funeral Home in Norwalk, December 17, 1pm.