~ IN MEMORY ~
Ret. Lt Col USAF, NEA/DL Capt. Robert J. Fraser
April 11, 1932 ~ March 4, 2024
Notice of passing….retired Northeast/Delta pilot ret.
Lt Col USAF Robert “Bob” J. Fraser, age 91.
Bob joined Northeast Airlines 05-01-1967 and retired with Delta Air
Lines in 1992, based Boston. Widowed in
May 2016 with the passing of his wife Greta, Bob is survived by his daughter
and his stepdaughter and their families.
Obituary information can be found online at
https://www.gfdoherty.com/Obituaries.html also at
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/robert-fraser-obituary?id=54559437
PCN memorial site
FRASER Robert J., Ret. Lt Col U.S. Air Force, of
Needham, originally of Lawrence, passed away on March 4, 2024. Beloved husband
of the late Margaret “Greta” (Fullerton) Fraser, Ret. Lt Col U.S. Air Force.
Predeceased by his first wife Joan Marie (Balezentes) Fraser. Loving father of
Regina Fraser Crisman and her husband Barry of AZ. Step-father of Susan Woodman
and her husband Ned of Gloucester and Stephen Pitman of Salisbury, MA. Dear
Brother of Dean G. Fraser and his surviving wife Linda of Salem, NH. Also
survived by several loving nieces, nephews and step-grandchildren.
Bob proudly served his country in the U.S. Air
Force, he was a veteran of the Korean War and of Vietnam. After his service he
transitioned into a career as a pilot for Delta Airlines which lasted over 30
years.
Bob was very proud of his Scottish Heritage, and
along with Greta was an active participant in the Scottish Highland Games, in
NH. Bob and Greta were devoted to their faith. They were avid travelers and in
retirement enjoyed snow-birding to the Fort Myers area and also enjoyed their
time in NH.
A visitation will be held at the George F. Doherty
and Sons Funeral Home 1305 Highland Ave. Needham on Monday, March 11th from
9:00-10:15am, followed by a Funeral Service at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church 59
Court St. Dedham at 11am. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Interment St.
Mary’s Cemetery, Needham. Expressions of sympathy may be made in Robert’s
memory to woundedwarriorproject.org. For online guestbook gfdoherty.com
……………………..
FRASER Margaret S. "Greta"
(Fullerton), May28, 2016. Beloved wife of Robert J. Fraser for 43 years.
Stepmother of Regina A. Crisman of Phoenix, AZ. Sister of Frank Fullerton of
Norwood, and the late William, Robert and Daniel Fullerton. Also survived by
several nieces and nephews. Greta was retired Director of Nursing at the Lemuel
Shattuck Hospital, Boston. Retired Lt. Col. USAF and Vietnam Veteran. Funeral
from The George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home, 1305 Highland Avenue,
NEEDHAM………………..
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