More detail on this person: Memorial graveside
services for Mr. David Fry, 66 of DeBerry, Texas
will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, June 27, 2015 at the
Marquette Cemetery with Rev. Tim Bever
officiating. Mr. Fry passed away May 18, 2015 in
DeBerry, Texas. Mr. David Dean Fry was born
November 19, 1948 in McPherson, Kansas to
Wilbur Dean and Norma Ione Myers Fry. David was
raised and schooled in Marquette, graduated from
Marquette High School in 1966, and later attended
Kansas State University. After attending K. State,
Mr. Fry enlisted in the United States Army and
flew helicopters with the 48th Air Assault Company
in Vietnam. Mr. Fry was a life member of the
Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association. David
continued his career in aviation by teaching
helicopter training in the military and in
civilian life. He became the Director of Aviation
for Hanger One in Atlanta, GA and later the
Director of Aviation for Metro Aviation in
Shreveport, LA where he provided EMS helicopters
and pilots for hospitals nationwide. After
retirement, David became a proud member of the
Patriot Guard Riders. Mr. Fry is preceded in death
by his parents and a sister, Robyn Jacobs. David
is survived by his daughter, Teri Minnis and
husband Mike of Plano, Texas; son, Jim Fry of Mt.
Vernon, Texas; grandsons, Tristyn and Kelcye Fry.;
sisters, Deanna Winslow of Marquette, Kansas and
Susan Fry of Lindsborg, Kansas; numerous nieces,
nephews and a host of friends.
Burial: Marquette Cemetery, Marquette,
McPherson County, Kansas, USA
Burial information: Marquette Cemetery, Marquette, KS
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