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Frederick Frey Obituary

Frederick W. Frey, 81, of Mansfield Center, formerly of Tolland, loving husband of Pauline (Houle) Frey, passed away Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016.

He was born Jan. 29, 1935, in Holyoke, Massachusetts, the son of the late Elmer and Lillian (Beaudin) Frey. He was a sergeant in the United States Marine Corps prior to working for Friendly Ice Cream Corp. for 36 years.

Besides his beloved wife of 58 years, he is survived by his three children, Heidi Leone and her husband, Mark, Karl Frey and his wife, Paula, and Gretchen DeNeill; his grandchildren, William Palaskas, Stacey Palaskas, Nicole (Frey) Palmer and her husband, John, Connor Frey, Braden Frey, Tyler DeNeill, and Alyssa DeNeill; and his great-granddaughter, Ellie Mae Palmer.

Relatives and friends are welcome to join the family from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016, at the Tolland Memorial Funeral Home, 375 Merrow Road (Route 195), Tolland.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 16, 2016, at St. Matthew Church, 111 Tolland Green, Tolland. Burial will follow at East Cemetery, Tolland.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Parkinson's Disease Foundation, 1359 Broadway, Suite 1509, New York, NY 10018.

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Published by Journal Inquirer from Sep. 13 to Sep. 17, 2016.

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September 19, 2016

I'm soooo going to miss you Fred!!! :'(

LeeAnn Fritsch

September 18, 2016

Dear Frey family;
My most sincere and deepest condolences. Fred was one of the best men I ever met. It was pure pleasure serving on the Tolland Veterans with him.
Wishing you all peace and loving memories of a truly wonderful man. God bless.

September 17, 2016

Pauline, Heidi, Karl and Gretchen: So sorry for your loss. I have many memories of your time in Manchester. May our Lord comfort you in the coming days.
Sincerely, Therese Messier Jones

Patricia CIPOLLINI

September 15, 2016

Mrs. Frey and family. So very sorry for your loss. I know from the Kearns' what wonderful people you all are and also how you helped with Matthew and seeing you at St. Matthew's. May God grant you His comfort and peace.

September 15, 2016

I have so many fun funny and fond memories of your whole family. You mean the world to me. I love you all. And I am so sorry Mrs. Frey, Heidi, karl,, and GGretchem. Love terry raymoñd

Dan Herzig

September 15, 2016

My sincere condolences to Karl, Paula and all of Frederick Frey's family. I offer wishes of peace in your time of grieving and deep apologies that I will not be able to pay my respects in person. I am truly sorry for your loss.

September 15, 2016

Mrs.Frey, Heidi, Karl,Gretchen, Your family has always meant the world to meI have so many fun,funny,and fond memories of you all and Mr. Frey.All the great camping trips and adventures.Im so sorry for your pain. I love you all. Sincerely Terry Raymond

Irene Besser

September 14, 2016

Pauline and family;With deepest sympathy for your loss. May your memories and faith comfort you. Sincerely,Irene Besser

Bill Kelly Jr

September 14, 2016

My deepest condolences to the family! Mr. Frey was always kind to me and that smirk/smile will never be forgotten! Semper Fi
Bill Kelly Jr.

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Tolland Memorial Funeral Home

375 Merrow Rd, Tolland, CT 06084

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16

Mass of Christian Burial

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St. Matthew's Church

111 Tolland Green, Tolland, CT

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16

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East Cemetery

Tolland, CT

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