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Daniel Frisbie Obituary
Daniel C. Frisbie, 68, of Freeport, died Sunday December 17, 2017. He was born June 3, 1949 in Freeport, IL, the son of Charles and Janet (Tavenner) Frisbie. He married Cheri Feldman April 11, 1997 in Las Vegas, NV. Daniel was a 1967 graduate of Shannon High School and a 1972 graduate of Western Illinois University. He owned and operated Frisbie upholstery. He was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church and the Eagles Club. He loved spending time working in his hostas garden, with grandkids and watching them play sports, and spending time with friends. He loved animals, golfing, and crosswords. Daniel is survived by his wife Cheri Frisbie of Freeport, Il; children, Jessa (Nathan) Ovitt, Heather (Tony) Collalti, Brandi (Marty) Sellers, Jason (Karen) Feldman, and Josh (Stephanie) Feldman; grandchildren, Caleb and Brooklyn Sellers, Kyle, Kane, Ty, and Gage Collati, Finley Feldman, and Kiah, Laney, and Jonas Ovitt; brother, Don (Jeannie) Frisbie of Shannon, IL; mother-in-law Violet Fredericks; sister-in-law Melodie (Jim) Dewall; and two nephews Ryan (Carey) Frisbie, and Luke Frisbie. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his son Cody Frisbie.
A memorial service will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday December 21, 2017 at Burke-Tubbs Funeral Home in Freeport with Rev. Mike Jacobs officiating. Following the service there will be a celebration of life at the Freeport Eagles Club. A memorial has been established in his memory. Please visit www.burketubbs.com to sign his online guestbook and to share memories.
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Becky B.
June 29, 2023
Dan was a beautiful soul I met at WIU. God bless him.
Cal and Sally Staver
December 13, 2021
What a great guy Dan was. We will never forget how he would be the life of the party. Remember him dressing up like a girl at our halloween party...danced with all the guys. Hilarious!!!
Calvin Staver
December 13, 2019
FOR!!! Bottoms up Dan....
Mary Partoll
December 31, 2017
So sorry Cherie for Dan's loss. Many of us in our community share your sorrow. We will miss his smile and friendliness. May the beautiful memories you shared with him bring you peace. My Deepest Sympathy is extended to you and your family.
Jeff Dewey
December 29, 2017
Cherie,
Sorry for your family's loss. Dan was a great guy who was a lot of fun to talk to. I'll miss our conversations here at Ken Nelson Auto.
Taylor Hugill
December 25, 2017
Goodbye my Friend
December 22, 2017
I am lost for words thinking of you and your family
Kay Hadjokas
December 21, 2017
I am so sorry for your loss Cheri, Dan was a sweetie. May his memory be eternal.
Jan Janssen
December 21, 2017
So Sorry for your loss. Dan was a fun guy. He always got along with everybody. He will greatly missed. Prayers for you Cheri and family's.
December 21, 2017
Heather and family, I am very sorry for your loss. Like many others, your dad upholstered a few things for me and I always enjoyed talking with him. Peggy Lott
Jim Schleich
December 20, 2017
I'm so very sorry to hear of this. Dan was a very good man. I was blessed to have known him.
Donna Osborn
December 20, 2017
Sorry to hear of Dan's passing. Frisbie's were my backdoor neighbors for years in Shannon and Dan did some wonderful upholstering for me in years past.
Sally pu
December 20, 2017
Cheri & Family,
I am so sorry to hear of Dan's passing, our thoughts & prayers are with you & your family during this difficult time.
Cal and Sally Staver
December 20, 2017
Cheri, we are so sad to hear about Dan. What a fun, kind man he was. I remember him being dressed like a woman at one of our Halloween partys....always makes me laugh. You are in our thoughts and prayers
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