The Columbus Dispatch

Frenz, Raymond

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Raymond J Frenz Jr., 86, of Westervill­e, OH and Estero, FL, husband to Barbara and father of four children, lost his short battle to Covid-19 on Jan. 15, 2021. Raymond, Jr was born on Dec. 17, 1934, Rochester, NY to Marie and Raymond Frenz Sr. Ray received his civil engineerin­g degree from Rensselaer Polytechni­c

Institute in 1956 and worked for 30 years for HH Robertson Company before owning Bluesail Companies later in life. He had a passion for golfing and was a long time member of Brookside Country Club and Pelican Sound Golf and River Club. Ray also enjoyed boating with his family and friends on Lake Erie and the St. Lawrence River. Ray was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Carolyn (Bud) Scrantom. He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Barb; his children, Karin (Mark) Bildsten, Raymond (Tammy, girlfriend) Frenz III, Thomas (Alice) Frenz, Mary Beth (Ronald) Taylor; grandchild­ren, Catherine (Benjamin) Miller, Rebecca (Devin) Frank, Jason Frenz, Melissa Taylor, Kirsten (Andrew)

Yarbrough, Barbara-raye (Zachary) Stegner, Kaelyn Bildsten; and great grandson, Theodore Taylor Frank; as well as his sister, Kathi (Dennis) Mccarthy; and many nieces and nephews. Funeral mass will be held at St. Paul Catholic Church, Westervill­e on Sat., Jan 23 at 10:30am with an option to join via livestream. Social distance guidelines will be followed and masks

required. In lieu of flowers,

donations may be sent in Ray’s memory to Friends of Faith Pruden Foundation, a local organizati­on support

ing kids fighting cancer,

www.faithprude­nfoundatio­n.org or the Marfan Foundation, www.marfan. org. Remembranc­es can be shared at www.hillfunera­l. Com. Funeral arraignmen­ts by HILL FUNERAL HOME.

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