William Weir Frey

1923 - 1996  (72 years)

• Documents

  Obituary- Frey, William William Frey SILVER LAKE - William Weir Frey, 72, Silver Lake, died Thursday, Aug. 8, 1996, at a Topeka nursing center. Mr. Frey was an electrician and plumber and had worked for Roberson Lumber Co., Silver Lake, before retiring in 1986. He was a U.S. Army Air Force veteran of World War II. He was born Dec. 10, 1923, at Silver Lake, the son of LeRoy Jacob and Ethel Lillian Weir Frey. He graduated from Silver Lake High School and lived in the community all his life. He was a member of Fairlawn Church of the Nazarene, Topeka; the Silver Lake Se¬nior Citizens; and the Disabled American Veterans. He married Betty Louise Mitchell on Jan. 23, 1944, at Topeka. She survives, of the home. Survivors also include a daughter, Mary Jo Kippes, Topeka; a son, Darrel W. Frey, Silver Lake; a sister, Wanda Stolle, Silver Lake; a brother, Dale F. Frey, Silver Lake; and six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, William Robert "Bob" Frey, on Dec. 5, 1965. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the Parker-Price Mortuary, Topeka. Burial will be in Prairie Home Cemetery. Mr. Frey will lie in state from 10 a.m. Sunday to 11 a.m. Monday at the mortuary, after which the casket will remain closed. The family suggests memorial contributions to the Fairlawn Church of the Nazarene, 730 S.W. Fairlawn Road, Topeka, Kan., 66606, or the Silver Lake Senior Citizens, 404 E. Lake, Silver Lake, 66539.

  
  

• Name	William Weir Frey
  Born	10 Dec 1923	Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	8 Aug 1996	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	Prairie Home Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I3771	Rossville
  Last Modified	2 May 2018

  
  

  Father	LeRoy Jacob Frey
  Mother	Ethel Lillian Weir Frey
  Family ID	F3265	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Betty Louise Mitchell Frey,   b. 3 Mar 1923, Elmont, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 19 Apr 2012  (Age 89 years)
  Married	23 Jan 1944	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Children	1. William Robert Frey,   d. 5 Dec 1965 + 2. Mary Jo Frey Kippes   3. Darrel W Frey
  Documents		Anniversary- Frey, Bill and Betty Bill and Betty Frey Bill and Betty Frey, Silver Lake, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. Jan. 23 at the Silver Lake Senior Citizen Center. Hosting the reception will be their son Darrel Frey, Silver Lake, and daughter Mary Jo Kippes, Topeka, and their families. William W. Frey and Betty Mitchell were married Jan. 23, 1944, at her parents’ home in Topeka. They have one granddaughter and grandsons.
  Last Modified	2 May 2018 10:35:33
  Family ID	F3264	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Dec 1923 - Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Buried - - Prairie Home Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth