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Dean Fraker Obituary

Dean Arthur FRAKER 87, of Milton, WA was called home by the Lord Sept 13, 2009. He passed away due to complications arising from pneumonia at Good Samaritan Hospital. Dean was a veteran of the US Army during WWII. He was a life-member of Delta-White Center Lodge #172 F. & A.M. An avid hunter and fisherman in his younger years, Dean spent many an enjoyable night in his later years playing cards while a member of the West Seattle Eagles. He owned and operated Fraker's Grocery in West Seattle from 1961 to 1968. He is survived by his loving son and sister; Byron R. Fraker, Hialeah, FL and Ms. Mary Dargan, Milton, WA as well as seven beloved nieces (5) and nephews (2). A memorial service will be held Fri., Sept. 25th at 3 p.m. at Trinity Community Church, 3807 Reith Rd, Kent. In lieu of flowers, family requests donations to cancer research.

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Published by The Seattle Times from Sep. 23 to Sep. 24, 2009.

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