David Frasher

David Frasher, age 76, a resident of Portland, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at his home in Portland. 

Dave was born April 11, 1948, in Muncie, Indiana, the son of Eldon and Evelyn (Hatch) Frasher. He graduated from Portland High School in 1967 and married Anita Shultz on June 16, 1967.

Dave worked for Portland Forge, retiring in 2000. He owned and operated D&D Auto in Portland for several years.

Dave was very active in the community, serving as a member of the Jay County Historical Society, Jay County Visitor and Tourism Bureau, Classic Tent Committee for the Jay County Fair and Welcome Home to Portland Committee. He was a founding member of the Arch Bridge Cruisers. 

Survivors include:

His wife — Anita Frasher, Portland, Indiana 

Sons — Brad Frasher (wife: Samantha), Portland, Indiana, and Andrew Frasher (wife: April), Portland, Indiana

Four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren

Visitation will be held on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland. Funeral services will follow at 1 p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home. Pastor Larry Eads will officiate and burial will follow at Gravel Hill Cemetery, west of Bryant. 

Memorials may be directed to Stillwater Hospice. 

Condolences may be expressed at williamsonspencer.com.