THOMAS J. "TINKER" FRASER JR. age 85 of 21 Elm Street, Mount Morris, NY, died suddenly Friday February 21, 2014 at his home. He was born the son of Thomas and Margaret (Hargather) Fraser Sr. on December 21, 1928 in Sonyea, NY. He married Teresa Cipolla on December 23, 1950. He was a veteran of the Army during the Korean War. Prior to his retirement in 1986 he was employed as a Steamfitter/Plumber at Craig Developmental Center in Sonyea for over 36 years. He was a member of St. Patrick's Church, the American Legion and the VFW Posts in Mount Morris.

He is survived by loving wife of 63 years Teresa, 3 sons Thomas (Kathy) Fraser, Timothy (Tina) Fraser and Theodore "Tad" Fraser. Loving grandchildren Ryan (Katherine) Tara (Kyle), Nicosia, Jonathan (Kate) Timothy, Katlin and Joshua, adored great grandchildren Alexander, Lucas and Simon. A dear Nephew Donald Hamler. He was predeceased by his parents Thomas Sr. and Margaret Fraser and brothers Donald and Robert Fraser. We will miss seeing Tinker driving around town in his Fiero with his dog Rickey at his side. The family thanks Dr. Ramon Qazi and the staff at Highland Hospital for their excellent care with grateful appreciation.

Friends may call Monday from 3 - 7 pm at the JOHN W. MARTIN FUNERAL HOME, 37 Chapel Street, (Route 408), Mount Morris, where prayers will be said Tuesday at 9 am followed by a funeral mass at St. Patrick's Church at 9:30 am. In lieu of Flowers. Memorials may be made to the Mt. Morris Ambulance or the Cancer Center at Highland Hospital. Sign the online registry at
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