Walter Frazier

Walter Aloysius Frazier passed away peacefully February 18, 2024 at the age of 76. He was born on August 30, 1947 to Lester and Margaret (Cleve) Frazier. He graduated in 1966 from Red Wing Central High School and worked his entire career for Red Wing Shoe Company retiring in 2009 after 43 years of service.  On July 3, 1971 he married Kathleen Demers and had 2 children together; they divorced in 1991. 

Survivors include: Significant other, Judy Dressen; Children; John (Shelli) Frazier of Shell Lake, WI, Lisa (Gary) Person of Ellsworth, 9 Grandchildren; Tyler (Becky) Frazier, Matthew Frazier, Shelby McKinley, Coby McKinley, Brooke (Jeff) Frazier, Cole (Cindy) Person, Cody Person, Torilyn (Jovante) Person, Maddox Person and 9 Great-Grandchildren with a 10th on the way. He is survived by 4 siblings, Robert (Rosa) Frazier of Westerly, RI, Sheila Murphy of Diamond Bluff, WI, Maureen (Paul) Winberg and Frank (Gwen) Frazier, all of Red Wing and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lester and Margaret; sisters, Margaret Mary Frazier and Trudy Zorn and brother, Larry Frazier. 

Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Thursday, February 22, 2024, at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Bodelson-Mahn Chapel.  Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Wednesday and for one hour prior to the service, all at the funeral home. Burial will take place at St. Francis Catholic Cemetery in Ellsworth.