Clarence A. Frey

LeipsicClarence A. Frey, 99, died at 4:15 p.m. May 23, 2012, at Hilty Memorial Home, Pandora.He was born Jan. 5, 1913, in Ottawa to John W. and Altha Neubert Frey, who preceded him in death. On Aug. 21, 1937, he married Geneva Amstutz, who died Dec. 15, 2003.Mr. Frey retired as a brick mason and had been a member of the Brick Layers Union. He was a veteran of the National Guard. He was a life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and member of the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 1320, Van Wert.Survivors include four sons, J William (Nancy Jane) Frey, of Bowling Green, Robert D. (Jacquelyn M.) Frey, of Bluffton, Gary A. (Catherine M.) Frey, of Pinconning, Mich., and Greg S. (Cheryl M.) Frey, of Pandora; three daughters, Julie A. (George) Powell, of Sun City West, Ariz., Jenny L. (John W.) McDaniel, of Ottawa, and Kathy L. (Andy R.) Cervantes, of Waxahachie, Texas; and 14 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild.He was preceded in death by two sons, Ronald E. and James L. Frey; three brothers, Carl, Charles and James Frey; and three sisters, Dorothy Dauer, Elizabeth Otto, and Evelyn Ball.Services will begin at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Heitmeyer Funeral Home, Ottawa. The Rev. Amy Haines will officiate. Burial will be in Harman Cemetery, Gilboa.Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. today and one hour prior to services Tuesday at the funeral home.Memorial contributions may be made to Gilboa United Methodist Church.Condolences may be expressed at www.heitmeyerfuneralhome.com.