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William T Frye

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William T Frye

Birth
Pottstown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
30 Oct 2021 (aged 92)
Burial
Marion Center, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 5A
Memorial ID
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William was married twice:
1. to Nedra Lee Mottarn on March 14, 1954 at the Methodist Church in Marion Center, Indiana Co., PA. They divorced.
2. to "Jerry" Geraldine (Van Horn) McKee (first married to Richard Dale McKee).

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The following obituary was published at the Bowser-Minich
Funeral Home Inc. (Indiana, PA) site:


William T Frye, 92 of Marion Center, passed away on Saturday, October, 30, 2021. Born in Pottstown, Pa to the late George and Melissa (Rowe) Frye on July 22, 1929, Bill graduated from Marion Center High School in 1949. He served honorably in the United States Army from 1952 through 1958 earning the rank of Corporal during the Korean War.

Bill worked for Fullington Auto Bus as Chief Mechanic retiring in 1991. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Marion Center, Dixonville Moose #833 and Lifetime member of the Marion Center Volunteer Fire Department. Previously, Bill was an officer of the Indiana County Fire Chiefs Association, and a secretary for the Borough of Marion Center. In his free time, he enjoyed bowling and horseshoe pitching.

Surviving Bill are his wife, Geraldine (Van Horn) Frye of Marion Center, son William (Gedi) Frye Jr., of SC, daughter Wanda Frye of Commodore, son Donald Frye of Creekside, stepchildren William (Charlotte) McKee of Marion Center, Bonnie McCracken of Mechanicsburg, Kimberly McCreary of Indiana, and Kirby (Renee) McKee of Marion Center, many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends.

In addition to his parents his parents, Bill was preceded in death by a daughter Margaret Krajewski, step son Rick McKee, brother Walter Frye, and sisters Dorothy Ranochock, Gladys Gaston and Betty Beatty.

Friends will be received Sunday, November 7, 2021 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the Bowser Minich Funeral Home. A service will be held at 11AM at the funeral home on Monday, November 8, 2021 for both Bill and his wife Jerry who passed away 6 days after he did. Combined burial will be held at the Marion Center Cemetery immediately following the service where military honors will be accorded for Bill.

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William was married twice:
1. to Nedra Lee Mottarn on March 14, 1954 at the Methodist Church in Marion Center, Indiana Co., PA. They divorced.
2. to "Jerry" Geraldine (Van Horn) McKee (first married to Richard Dale McKee).

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The following obituary was published at the Bowser-Minich
Funeral Home Inc. (Indiana, PA) site:


William T Frye, 92 of Marion Center, passed away on Saturday, October, 30, 2021. Born in Pottstown, Pa to the late George and Melissa (Rowe) Frye on July 22, 1929, Bill graduated from Marion Center High School in 1949. He served honorably in the United States Army from 1952 through 1958 earning the rank of Corporal during the Korean War.

Bill worked for Fullington Auto Bus as Chief Mechanic retiring in 1991. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Marion Center, Dixonville Moose #833 and Lifetime member of the Marion Center Volunteer Fire Department. Previously, Bill was an officer of the Indiana County Fire Chiefs Association, and a secretary for the Borough of Marion Center. In his free time, he enjoyed bowling and horseshoe pitching.

Surviving Bill are his wife, Geraldine (Van Horn) Frye of Marion Center, son William (Gedi) Frye Jr., of SC, daughter Wanda Frye of Commodore, son Donald Frye of Creekside, stepchildren William (Charlotte) McKee of Marion Center, Bonnie McCracken of Mechanicsburg, Kimberly McCreary of Indiana, and Kirby (Renee) McKee of Marion Center, many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends.

In addition to his parents his parents, Bill was preceded in death by a daughter Margaret Krajewski, step son Rick McKee, brother Walter Frye, and sisters Dorothy Ranochock, Gladys Gaston and Betty Beatty.

Friends will be received Sunday, November 7, 2021 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the Bowser Minich Funeral Home. A service will be held at 11AM at the funeral home on Monday, November 8, 2021 for both Bill and his wife Jerry who passed away 6 days after he did. Combined burial will be held at the Marion Center Cemetery immediately following the service where military honors will be accorded for Bill.

To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of William T. Frye, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store.


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  • Created by: Don Ludwig
  • Added: Mar 28, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127020472/william_t-frye: accessed ), memorial page for William T Frye (22 Jul 1929–30 Oct 2021), Find a Grave Memorial ID 127020472, citing Marion Center Memorial Cemetery, Marion Center, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Don Ludwig (contributor 48084204).