Richard Michael Frate Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Richard Michael Frate (Florence, South Carolina), born in Cleveland, Ohio, who passed away on June 11, 2024, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parent Shirley Adeline Frate; his wife Carolyn Bishop Frate; and his son Michael David Frate. He is survived by: his children, Steven Frate (Cindy) of Monetta, VA, Lisa Burkett (Raymond) of Florence, Karen Snider of Florence, Mary Kelley (Doyle) of Savannah, GA and Doug Frate (Anne) of Columbia, SC; his grandchildren, Ryan Frate (Kelly) of Annapolis, MD, Jordan Frate of Mills River, NC, McKenna Croom (Warren) of Savannah, GA, Sarah Coleman (Troy) of Florence, Joshua, Jacob Kelley of Savannah, GA, Maisie and Will Frate of Columbia, SC; and his great grandchildren, Delaney Croom and Bryson Coleman.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made at McLeod Hospice House at 1203 E Cheves St, Florence, SC 29506.
