Obituary of Beldon Fricke

Beldon Garth Fricke passed away on July 15, 2014. He was 80 years old. He was born on August 2, 1933 to his parents Arthur and Ona Fricke, in Phoenix, Oregon. He served in the US Army in Korea, spending time In Greenland, as well as Korea. After that he met his wife, Jean Johnson. They were married for 54 years, and spent the last 15 years together in Camas. Beldon is survived by his wife Jean, son Mark Fricke of Camas, Washington, daughter Anne Pracht of Beaverton, Oregon, two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren, as well as sisters Tonalena Sweeny of Oakland, California, Victoria Fowler of Paradise, California and Christine Moon of Sheerwood, Oregon. There will be a graveside service held at Willamette National Cemetery at an undetermined time, to be announced.