Timothy David Fredericks died of heart failure at his home on August 22, 2022, four days before his 56th birthday. He was born in Corvallis, Oregon on August 26, 1966, the fifth child of Bud and Dot Fredericks. Diagnosed with Down Syndrome at birth, Tim changed our world. His parents quickly realized that there were no services available for his special needs. Bud then chose to go back to school and get his PhD in Special Education. Tim was able to travel the world with his parents as they taught others how to train and educate those with special needs. Tim even went to the White House in 1986 to meet with Nancy Reagan in celebration of the 10th... View Obituary & Service Information