Gary D. Fratus

Gary D. Fratus obituary, Grant, FL

Gary D. Fratus

Gary Fratus Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gordon B. Garrett Funeral Home Inc. on Dec. 23, 2025.
On December 22, 2025 Gary D. Fratus passed away after an extended illness. Gary was formerly of Pleasantville, PA, but moved 2 years ago to Grant, FL to live with his son Michael and his family.

Gary was born on March 5, 1956 to Richard C. Fratus and Charlotte Dolby Fratus. He married Vicky A. Kiser on November 23, 1974.

Gary graduated from Titusville Area High School.

Gary was employed over the years by Cytemp Specialty Steel Corp, Sani Dairy, and Crosset Trucking Services.

Gary enjoyed watching NASCAR, fishing, hunting, spending time in his garage, and spending time with family. Gary was well known for his witty sense of humor and pranks that he loved to pull.

Gary was preceded in death by his son, Richard C. Fratus, and parents Richard C. and Charlotte Fratus.

In addition to his wife Vicky, Gary is survived by his children, Jason and Dana Fratus of Titusville, PA, Kevin Fratus of Titusville, PA, and Michael Fratus and Tonya Wright of Grant, FL; his grandchildren, Cadyn, Kaelyn, Jordan, Corbin, Kalani, Adrian, Zoe, and Ian Fratus; and step grandchildren, Mason Wright and Destiny Wagner.

No funeral services will observed.

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