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Robert Ellard “Bob” Frazel

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Birth	:	19 Aug 1934 Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death	:	15 Aug 2006 Naples, Collier County, Florida, USA
Burial	:	Lothrop Hill Cemetery, Barnstable, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7028008, -70.3174973
Plot	:	new section
Inscription	:	IC2 US NAVY KOREA
Description	:	71; A 1952 graduate of Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School, South Yarmouth, MA. Bob served in the U.S. Navy from 1952 to 1956 on the USS Bushnell. While in the military he was trained in navigational gyros calibration, the repair of electrical equipment, and attended motion picture repair and operator's school, having served an apprenticeship for motion picture projectionist before he entered military service. After discharge from the Navy, he passed the Massachusetts state exam for a projectionist license, and worked as a projectionist at Community Theatre in Osterville, MA from 1958 to 1961. During this same time... Read More	71; A 1952 graduate of Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School, South Yarmouth, MA. Bob served in the U.S. Navy from 1952 to 1956 on the USS Bushnell. While in the military he was trained in navigational gyros calibration, the repair of electrical equipment, and attended motion picture repair and operator's school, having served an apprenticeship for motion picture projectionist before he entered military service. After discharge from the Navy, he passed the Massachusetts state exam for a projectionist license, and worked as a projectionist at Community Theatre in Osterville, MA from 1958 to 1961. During this same time he also worked at Electro Switch Corporation in Osterville, assembling and testing prototypes of slip rings and telemetering switches and as a plastics technician. Bob began his long career at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in August 1961, when he joined the staff as a laboratory technician working with Alan Faller and later Alan Ibbetson in the Department of Theoretical Oceanography and Meteorology, later merged with the Physical Oceanography Department. He was promoted to research assistant in 1968 and to senior research assistant in 1973, working with Jack Whitehead in the geophysical fluid dynamics laboratory. During the 1960s and 1970s he also worked on aircraft with Peter Saunders and the marine meteorology group. At his retirement party in August 1994, Dean John Farrington and Associate Dean Jake Peirson presented Bob with a special degree, complete with hood and framed diploma, as Doctor of Human Praxis from Upper Quissett Unstately University in recognition of his unselfish and patient help with students, visitors and staff members. The diploma was signed by First Fellow Tom Aldrich and Top Overseer Susan Tarbell, and Bob took great delight in the honor. After retirement Bob moved to Naples, FL where he was very active in the Naples Orchestra & Chorus and Marco Island choruses. He was also a member of the Lions and Elks clubs. Father of Robert E., Jr. of St. Petersburg, FL, Richard E. of Sandwich, MA, and Melinda A. of Macedon, NY. Grandfather of five. Brother of Donald A. Predeceased by his parents Hugh Sidney (b. 1910; d. 1972) and Doris Ethelyn (Wagner) Frazel (b. 1914; d. 1981).

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Robert Ellard “Bob” Frazel's memorial is located at: Lothrop Hill Cemetery, Barnstable, Barnstable County, USA.
When did Robert Ellard “Bob” Frazel death?
Robert Ellard “Bob” Frazel death on 15 Aug 2006 in Naples, Collier County, Florida, USA
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Latitude: 41.7028008
Longitude: -70.3174973

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Parent

Hugh Sidney Frazel Sr.

(1910 - 1972)

Doris Ethelyn Wagner Frazel

(1914 - 1981)

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