Ruth Frasier
1919 - 2008 (89 years)Person ID: I1095 | Tree: Rudeen-Rademacher | Last Modified: 4 Jul 2018
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Name Ruth Frasier Notes
(As written in the Beaver Dam [WI] Daily Citizen; issue of 6 Aug 2008)
SUN CITY, Ariz. - Ruth E. Silcock, 88, died peacefully on July 21, 2008, at her home in Sun City, Ariz.
Ruth was born on Oct. 23, 1919, to Chester and Alice (Smith) Frasier, in Silver Creek, Neb.
Ruth spent her childhood in Silver Creek, Neb., and Grinnell, Iowa, Ruth graduated from Grinnell College with a master's degree in music. She married Sidney J. Silcock, Sr. on June 10, 1941, in Grinnell, Iowa. They moved to Lake Geneva, Wis., where they worked in the family business. In 1951, they moved to Mayville, Wis., where they owned and operated the Sport Bowl Bowling Alley for over 25 years. In 1980, they moved to Sun City, Ariz. Ruth enjoyed golfing, playing cards, daily newspaper crossword puzzles and the many tours she took with her sisters and friends.
Survivors include four children, Alice (John) Rodell, Beaver Dam, Sid Jr. (Nancy) Silcock and George (Sandy) Silcock, both of Fond du Lac, and Charles Silcock, Milwaukee, seven grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Ruth is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Sidney J. Silcock, Sr.; three sisters, Louise (Dave) Ross, Ethel May Frasier and Jeanette (John) Shotwell.
West Valley Chapel, Peoria, Ariz., served the family
Birth 1919 Gender Female Died 2008 -
Parents
Father Chester Andrew Frasier (ID:I1086), b. 5 Jan 1887, Ashland, Saunders, Nebraska, USA 
d. 29 Jan 1955, Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA (Age 68 years) Relationship natural Mother Alice Myrtle Smith (ID:I1092), b. 31 Jan 1890, McHenry, McHenry, Illinois, USA d. 30 Aug 1976, Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA (Age 86 years) Relationship natural Marriage 20 Sep 1911 
20 Sep 1911 Wedding Chester Frasier and Alice Smith
At 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon at the home of the bride's uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. W.V. Smith of 2112 E street, took place the marriage of Miss Alice M. Smith and Chester A. Frasier of Council Bluffs. The Rev. J.W. Hilton of Cotner university officiated in the presence of the immediate relaties of the bride and groom. The groom's sister, Miss Nellie Frasier, of Ashland played the wedding march. The bride's home is in Illinois but she has lived in this city with here [sic] aunt for the last year and a half. The couple will be at home to friends in Council Bluffs after November 1. The relatives present from out of the city were the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.A. Frasier and Miss Nellie Frasier of AShland, and Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Thurlwell of Malcolm.Children (Siblings) + 1. Louise Frasier (ID:I1093), b. 1913 d. Aft 2008 (Age > 96 years) 2. Ethel May Frasier (ID:I1096), b. 3 Nov 1914, Carson, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA d. 14 Sep 1923, Columbus, Platte, Nebraska, USA (Age 8 years)3. Jeanette Frasier (ID:I1094), b. 1918 d. 1997 (Age 79 years) + 4. Ruth Frasier (ID:I1095), b. 1919 d. 2008 (Age 89 years) -
Family
Husband Sidney Silcock (ID:I1101) Marriage 
CheasterFrasierFamily017.jpg Children 1. Living (ID:I10152)