Donald W Frey's obituary , Passed away on September 11, 2026 in McHenry, Illinois

Donald W Frey

May 30, 1930 - September 11, 2026 (96 years old)

McHenry, Illinois

Donald W Frey's obituary , Passed away on September 11, 2026 in McHenry, Illinois
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Donald W Frey

May 30, 1930 - September 11, 2026 (96 years old)

McHenry, Illinois

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Donald W Frey Obituary

Donald W Frey in McHenry, Illinois, born on May 30, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, passed away on September 11, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Donald W Frey or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ethelyn Bahn and Floyd Frey; his stepfather Fred Bahn; his siblings, Shirley Wilson, Nancy Rippel and Robert Frey; and his granddaughter Renee Pankau.

He is survived by: his wife Theresa Rippel; his children, Terry Weingart (Rich), Linda Pankau (Rich) and Donald Frey (Jennifer); his grandchildren, Bryan Shanahan (Anita), Katryna Weingart, Samantha Thomas (David), Nicholas Pankau (Sarah), Lindsey Pankau, Hannah Richardson (Shane), Ashlee Frey and Emily Frey; his great grandchildren, Malina Shanahan, David Thomas, Charles Thomas, Ethan Thomas, Robert Thomas, Cooper Pankau and Murphy Pankau; his niece Pam Maier (Gary); and his nephew Joe Rippel (Toni).

A memorial service will be held on Friday, November 6th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Ringa Funeral Home (122 S Milwaukee Ave, Lake Villa, IL 60046).



Fri

Nov 06

Memorial service

3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Ringa Funeral Home
122 S Milwaukee Ave, Lake Villa, IL 60046

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