Stephen C. Frechtling

December 21, 1946 - September 18, 2017

Stephen C. Frechtling Age 70, died suddenly September 18, 2017 at Fort Hamilton Hospital. He was born in Hamilton on December 21, 1946, the son of James C. and Lela (Butts) Frechtling. He graduated from Taft High School in 1964 and was a 1968 graduate of the University of Michigan, where he was a member of Kappa Sigma fraternity. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving as an interrogator in Vietnam from 1968-1970. He married Geraldine E. Hays on June 5, 1971 in Ypsilanti, Michigan. He spent his career doing what he loved and was a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church, serving as a deacon. He was President of Hamilton SAY Soccer Association for 29 years, spending countless hours on the soccer field as a referee, and organizing numerous tournaments. He loved baking banana bread and sharing it with the community. He is survived by his wife, Gerry, Hamilton; his four children, Mathew (Jennifer) Frechtling, Hamilton, Scott (Jill) Frechtling, Fairfield, Jeffrey (Heather) Frechtling, Hamilton, and Anna (Robert) Kroeger, West Chester; a brother, John T. Frechtling, Hamilton. He is also survived by nine grandchildren; Bradley, Benjamin, Madeline, Ella, Lela, Kendall, and Claire Frechtling, Evelyn and Robert Kroeger. Funeral services will be held, Thursday, September 21, 2017at Weigel Funeral Home, 980 N. W. Washington Blvd. Hamilton, Ohio 45013 at 10:30am with Dr. John H. H. Lewis officiating. Interment will be in Rose Hill Burial Park. A visitation will be held Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at The Presbyterian Church, 23 S. Front St., Hamilton, OH 45011 from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Memorials may be made to The Presbyterian Church in his memory. Online condolences are available at www.weigelfuneralhome.com