Charles H. (Chuck) Fricker
Charles H. (Chuck) Fricker, age 83, of the Meeker area, died Thursday March 31, 2011 at 3:53 PM at the Kenton Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born April 25, 1927 in Lakewood, Ohio to the late Harry Andrew and Anna (Borsch) Fricker. On November 5, 1950 he married Norma Jean Anderson and she survives.
Also surviving are daughter; Diane J. (Jack) Stoll of Medina, Ohio and son; Scott (Ann) Fricker of Gaines, Michigan. Grandchildren; Kelsey and Travis Stoll and Katie, Dana and Colin Fricker. Sister; Jean Katherine Price of Westerville, Ohio. He was preceded in death by a daughter Lynn Marie Fricker, and brother Robert Henry Fricker.
Chuck worked as an engineer at General Motors for 32 years.. Veteran of World War II serving in the U S Navy. Member of the Meeker United Methodist Church, the former Tymochtee Grange and was active in Jr. Achievement. Graduated from Avon Lake High School, The Ohio State University and was a member of the TKE Fraternity. Chuck’s kind heart and loving nature will live on forever in those who knew him. He was a handyman around the house, he loved traveling, camping, big band music, dancing and making his family happy plus doing whatever his wife told him to do.
Celebration of Life Services and dinner will be held Tuesday April 5, 2011 at 6:00 PM at the Meeker United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Pastor Christopher Wiseman will officiate. The Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home in LaRue is helping the family with arrangements.
Those who wish may make contributions to the Meeker Church for the Indiana University Genetic Research Project on Alzheimers, where Chuck”s brain cells were donated.
Remembrances and Condolences may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com
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