Dr. Frederick Sweet
Published March 11, 2013
Dr. Frederick Sweet, died March 7, 2013. Husband of his beloved wife Dr. Rita Marika Csapo-Sweet; father of Brennan, Sarah, Cassandra and Joshua Sweet; grandfather of Sydney, Rachel, Cal, and Helene; friend to many and colleagues around the world. He was a professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Washington University School of Medicine for nearly 42 years. He conducted scientific research in molecular endocrinology and worked to find new ovarian and breast cancer treatments. In 2010, Sweet was awarded a Fulbright grant to conduct research in Bosnia-Herzegovina, with his wife, for a book on the role medical doctors in genocide. Service at Berger Memorial Chapel, 4715 McPherson at Walton, Tuesday 11:00 AM. Visitation Tuesday at Berger Memorial Chapel after 10:30 AM. Interment at United Hebrew Temple Cemetery. Memorial contributions preferred to the University of Missouri St. Louis, Center for International Studies, Sweet International Project. Berger Memorial