Passed away in Santa Rosa, CA, September 26, 2013 , beloved husband of Edith E. Frease of Cotati. Loving father of Lori (Tim) Miller of Petaluma, Michael (Jackie) Frease of Rohnert Park and the late Ted Frease. Cherished grandfather of Michelle Salvatore, Keith Miller, Vince Miller, Tiffane Berg, Michael Frease and Jennifer Frease. Great grandfather of Jake and Olivia Berg. Dear brother of Joseph Frease of Virginia Beach. Also survived by several nieces and nephews and his beloved Jack Russell terriers, Tippi and Theo.
A native of Fairfield, CA, Age 80 years. Ted is known for his love of old cars, taking pride in his 1932 Ford Coupe and 1956 Ford Pickup. He was retired after working 40 years as a wholesale butcher.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 1, 2013 from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm with a Vigil Service at 7:00 pm at PARENT-SORENSEN MORTUARY & CREMATORY, 850 Keokuk St., Petaluma. Committal services will be held on Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at 11:00 am at Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Petaluma. The family prefer memorials to the American Cancer Society or the Heart Association.