Ronald D. Frerichs 71, of Thomasboro passed away at 7:05 A.M. Tuesday March 16, 2021 at Carle Foundation Hospital.
Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Friday March 19, 2021 at St. John Lutheran Church, Royal. Pastor Jay Johnson will officiate. Burial will be in St. John Lutheran Cemetery, Royal. Visitation will be from 9:00 A.M.-11:00 A.M. at the church.
Freese Funeral Home 302 E. Grand Ave. St. Joseph is in charge of arrangements.
Ron was born January 21, 1950 at Urbana. The son of Harm W. and Evelyn C. (Albers) Frerichs. He married Kathy Suits on September 15, 1990 at St. Joseph. She survives.
Also survived by his children; Travis Frerichs of Roselle, IL and Jenna Frerichs of Providence, R.I.. Three brothers Dan (Karlene) Frerichs, Mitchell (Debra) Frerichs and Marc (Cindy) Frerichs all of Royal. Numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Ron was a lifetime member of St. John Lutheran Church, Royal.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving in Vietnam from 1971-1973. He worked at Hamburg Distribution/National Wine and Spirits for 26 years. He then worked at Danville Area Community College for the past 18 years. Ron enjoyed traveling and going to Indiana Beach. Most of all he loved to spend time with his family.
Memorials may be made to St. John Lutheran Cemetery, Royal or donor's choice.
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