Robert Bob Donald Fraley

Bob passed away on November 5, 2014, at the age of 85. Born in Atchison, KS on March 18, 1929, to Bernis and Louise Drimmel Fraley. When he was 12 years old, the family moved to Modesto, CA. He served in the United States Army from 1946 to 1947. He was married in 1949, to the former J. Jeannette Norman in Modesto, CA, celebrating 65 years this past April. He spent 43 years in the transportation business. He retired in 1991, from Suburban Propane.

He was a 33º Mason. He was very active in the local Masonic affiliations having served as Master of Sun Garden Lodge in 1978, Past Venerable Master and Past Wise Master of the Scottish Rite. He served many positions in the Tehran Shrine, including President of the Tehran Novkeps, President of the Sanger Shrine Club, and Camaxtli of the Order of Quetzalcoatl. He was an Associate Bethel Guardian for Jobs Daughter's Bethel 197.

Bob is preceded in death by his daughter, Robin Fraley.

He is survived by his wife Jeannette; one daughter, Cheryl Cereghino and her husband Paul, of Dinuba; two grandsons, Jeff and his wife Ann of Tacoma, WA, and Mark and his wife Kara of Olympia, WA; four great-grandchildren; a brother, Phillip Fraley of Sacramento, CA.

A Memorial Service will be held at the Scottish Rite Center, 1455 "L" St., Fresno, CA, on November 22, 2014, at 11:00 a.m.

Remembrances may be made to Robin Jean Fraley Memorial Scholarship, C/O SCCC Foundation, 1525 E. Weldon., Fresno, CA 93704; or California Scottish Rite Foundation, 1455 L St., Fresno, CA 93721.

Arrangements are under the direction of Tinkler Funeral Chapel & Crematory, 475 North Broadway Street, Fresno, California (559)233-2101.