Donald Lee Frech

Donald Lee Frech 81 of Fremont died Friday, December 5, 2008 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo. He was born on June 30, 1927 in Rawson to John D. & N. Fae (McClish) Frech. Don graduated from Rawson High School in 1945 and enlisted in the US Army serving from 1950-1952 during the Korean War. On November 9, 1957 he married Dona Clark at Bloom Center Church of God in Cygnet and she survives. Don worked for 38 years as a clerk for Norfolk Southern retiring in 1985. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Fremont and the Moose, Eagles, and American Legion. Don was an avid bowler and enjoyed playing golf and fishing.

Surviving are his children; Diana L. (Frech) MacMurray of Columbus, Denise Frech (Patrick Diener) of Perrysburg, Darla Frech (Carl Schech) of Northwood, grandchildren; Jessica MacMurray, John MacMurray IV and Bradley Frech. He is also survived by his siblings; Rex J. (Gail) Frech of Foley, AL, David M. (Jan) Frech of Grand Junction, CO, Patricia Fruchey of Findlay, Iris (Lasley) Wilkinson of McComb and Sandra (Richard) Sheerer of Findlay. He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother; Darrell Frech. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 9, 2008 from 4-8 PM at the Herman-Kinn-Karlovetz Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Fremont. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at Trinity United Methodist Church, Fremont at 10:30 AM with visitation one hour prior to the services at church with Pastor Randall Haase officiating. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday at 2:00 PM at Knollcrest Gardens, Arcadia. Memorial contributions may be made to the church or to the donors choice.