Somerset County PA Archives Obituaries.....Frease, William B.  February 1892
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The Somerset herald. (Somerset, Pa.): February 17, 1892
William B. Frease, for many years a prominent business man of this place, and Vice
President of the Somerset County National Bank, died shortly before ten o'clock
Wednesday morning. He had been afflicted with a complication of troubles for a
number of years, and two weeks ago he was seized with grippe, which developed
pneumonia. His condition had been very critical for several days preceding his
death, but Tuesday his physician and family looked for a favorable termination of
his illness. The direct cause of death was heart failure. He was in his 62nd year,
and was a son of Michael Frease, of New Centreville. He leaves a wife and two
children; Mrs. Marian Roach, of Streator, Ill., and Watson, a resident of
Wilmerding. William B. Frease was a good citizen in every respect, and during the
thirty odd years he was a resident of this town, he had won the esteem and
confidence of all our people. Shortly after removing to Somerset be entered into
partnership with the late Absolom Casebeer in the
general merchandise business, which he continued until 1878, when he was elected
Register and Recorder. Upon completing his term of office he re-entered into
partnership with Mr. Casebeer. At the time of bis death he was senior member of the
well-known firm of Frease and Kooser. Mr. Frease was
a prominent and active member of the Lutheran church.

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