Charles David Frazee

Saturday, February 17, 2018

Charles David Frazee, 93, of Bainbridge, died Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018.

He was born in Sullivan County on Feb. 20, 1924.

Mr. Frazee is survived by his son, David and wife Elizabeth; grandchildren April Miles, Lee Frazee, Erin Frazee and Chad Ehresman; great-grandchildren Jordan Miles, Alandra Delarosa, Sergio Delarosa Jr., Tyson Phelps and Addison and Campbell Ehresman; and great-great-granddaughter Peyton Miles. He is also survived by his sister, Mary Schmidt; nephews Brian, Brad and Tony Frazee; and niece Leslie Grun.

Charles was preceded in death by Sophie, his wife of 59 years, and daughter Katherine Ehresman.

Charles served in the U.S. Marine Corps, 1943-1946, with the Fifth Signal Battalion, Amphibious Corps with a rank of corporal in the Pacific Theater. He shipped out from San Diego to Maui, Kwajalein, Tinian, Saipan, Iwo Jima and Japan.

He earned both a BS and MS from Indiana State. His chosen profession was school administration. He loved going to class reunions.

The family expresses deep appreciation to the Roudebush VA medical facility for their outstanding care. They also extend thanks to the community of Bainbridge for their prayers, assistance and support of independent senior living. Special appreciation goes to angels Mandy, Joe and Bill.

Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb 20 at the I.O.O.F. cemetery in Carlisle, Ind.

Arrangements were entrusted to Conkle Funeral Home, Speedway Chapel.