William Edgar Frye Sr and Florence Luella Martin

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Husband William Edgar Frye Sr

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           Born: 5 Nov 1923 - Mount Pleasant, Washington County, PA
       Baptized: 
           Died: 5 Jun 2013 - Washington, Washington County, PA
         Buried:  - Mount Prospect Cemetery, Hickory, Washington County, PA

       Marriage: 23 Aug 1947

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Wife Florence Luella Martin

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           Born: 15 Dec 1927 - Lone Pine Cemetery, Lone Pine, Washington County, PA
       Baptized: 
           Died: 13 Jun 2011 - Bridgeville, Allegheny County, PA
         Buried:  - Mount Prospect Cemetery, Hickory, Washington County, PA

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         Father: George Mason Martin
         Mother: Gladys Josephine Kelley

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Children

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1 M William E. Frye Jr

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         Spouse: Susan ?

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2 M Ronald Frye

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         Spouse: Cynthia ?

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General Notes: Husband - William Edgar Frye Sr

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Birth: Nov. 5, 1923
Mount Pleasant
Washington County
Pennsylvania, USA
Death: Jun. 5, 2013
Washington
Washington County
Pennsylvania, USA

William Edgar Frye, Sr., 89, of Hickory, died June 5, 2013, in the Washington Hospital, following a brief illness.

He was born November 5, 1923, in Mt. Pleasant Township, a son of Albert Floyd Frye and Sarah Viola Sloop Frye.

Mr. Frye was a graduate of Hickory High School and worked as a heavy equipment operator at Aloe Coal Company for 43 years.

During World War II, he served in the Army as a Sergeant with Company A, 157th Engineering Battalion. He was involved in campaigns in Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland and Central Europe. For his service, he was awarded the World War II Victory Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Theater Medal with 4 bronze battle stars, and a Good Conduct Medal.

Mr. Frye was a member of Hickory United Evangelical Presbyterian Church, where he served as an elder and deacon, and also an active life member of UMW International. He was a former member of Mt. Pleasant Volunteer Fire Department, founding member and first president of Mt. Pleasant Township Little League Baseball, and an umpire and member of Washington County Umpires Association. Mr. Frye volunteered for Habitat for Humanity for 12 years and enjoyed woodworking.

On August 23, 1947, he married Florence Luella Martin, who died June 13, 2011.

Surviving are two sons, William E. Frye, Jr., (Susan) of McDonald and Ronald Frye (Cynthia) of Elizabethtown; five grandchildren, Jesse Frye, Erica Palmer, Rhonda Rodriguez, Richard "Rocky" McGeary and Kimberly Dawson; 10 great-grandchildren, Rowan Frye, Keaton Frye, Maranda West, Shelby West, Amanda McGeary, Samantha McGeary, Rocky McGeary, Ty McGeary, Sydney Dawson, and Broc Dawson.

Deceased are brothers, Albert Jr., David L., James M., Harry L. and Leroy Frye; and sisters, Elizabeth Sherwood, Mary Rankin, Adeline Sheller, Viola Jean Dorma and Thelma Marquis.

Friends will be received Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. in William G. Neal Funeral Homes, Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington. Additional visitation will be held in Hickory United Evangelical Presbyterian Church from 1 to 2 p.m., the time of service, Saturday, June 8th, with Rev. Bob Shull officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Prospect Cemetery. Military rites will be accorded graveside by American Legion Edwin Scott Linton Post 175. Memorial contributions may be made to Hickory United Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 210 Main Street, Hickory, PA 15340.


Family links:
Parents:
Albert Floyd Frye (1889 - 1933)
Sarah Viola Sloop Frye (1889 - 1969)

Spouse:
Florence Luella Martin Frye (1927 - 2011)

Sibling:
Albert Floyd Frye (1912 - 1950)*
William Edgar Frye (1923 - 2013)

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Mount Prospect Cemetery
Hickory
Washington County
Pennsylvania, USA

Created by: wndwlker
Record added: Jun 05, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 111844897

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General Notes: Wife - Florence Luella Martin

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Birth: Dec. 15, 1927
Lone Pine
Washington County
Pennsylvania, USA
Death: Jun. 13, 2011
Bridgeville
Allegheny County
Pennsylvania, USA

Florence Martin Frye, 83, of McDonald, died Monday, June 13, 2011, in Country Meadows, Bridgeville. She had been ill since September 2010.

She was born December 15, 1927, in Lone Pine, a daughter of George Mason and Gladys Kelley Martin.

Mrs. Frye was a graduate of Trinity High School. For 10 years, she worked in the cafeteria at Hickory Elementary School.

She was a member of Hickory United Presbyterian Church, where she served as a deacon, and a former member of the Lioness Club.

On August 23, 1947, she married William Edgar Frye, who survives.

Also surviving are two sons, William E. Frye, Jr., of McDonald and Ronald Frye of Elizabethtown; a brother, James G. Martin of Mentor, Ohio; five grandchildren, Rhonda Frye, Jesse Frye, Erica Palmer, Richard "Rocky" McGeary and Kimberly Dawson; 10 great-grandchildren, Maranda West, Shelby West, Rowan Frye, Keaton Frye, Amanda McGeary, Samantha McGeary, Rocky McGeary, Ty McGeary, Sydney Dawson and Broc Dawson.

Deceased is a sister, Betty Chester.

Friends will be received Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., in William G. Neal Funeral Homes, Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington. Additional visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m., the time of service, Thursday, June 16th, in Hickory United Presbyterian Church, with Rev. R. Douglas Reinard officiating. Burial will follow in Mt Prospect Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Hickory United Presbyterian Church Building Fund, 210 Main Street, Hickory, PA 15340


Family links:
Parents:
George Mason Martin (1900 - 1978)
Gladys Josephine Kelley Martin (1909 - 1975)

Spouse:
William Edgar Frye (1923 - 2013)*

Sibling:
Florence Luella Martin Frye (1927 - 2011)
Betty Catherine Martin Chester (1932 - 1971)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Mount Prospect Cemetery
Hickory
Washington County
Pennsylvania, USA

Created by: wndwlker
Record added: Jun 05, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 111845203

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Notes: Marriage

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