(11/03/14) Charles Fratus, 94, of West Warwick, died Sunday, November 2, 2014 at the Kent Hospital. He was the husband of the late Irene (Hallam) Fratus and the late Dorothy (Liberti) Fratus.
Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Joseph and Mary (Souza) Fratus. Charles was a Lace Weaver for many years.
Mr. Fratus was a WWI Veteran serving in the U.S. Coast Guard. He was a member of the Elks Lodge #1697 in West Warwick and was also a member of the American Legion.
He is survived by a daughter Loreen L. Beachaine of West Warwick, a granddaughter Jennifer and her husband Richard Levevre of Warwick, and a great-granddaughter Juni Lefevre of Warwick. He was the brother of the late Manuel Fratus, Jesse Fratus, Joseph Fratus, and also the late Laura Moniz.
His funeral service will be held Thursday, November 6, 2014 at 12 Noon in the PRATA-MURPHY Funeral Home, 78 Providence Street, West Warwick. Burial will follow in RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Relatives and friends are invited. Visiting hours are on Thursday from 10:00am - 12:00pm.
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