Mathias "Matt" K. Frey, age 86 of Cicero, NY passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2021 after a long illness. Matt was predeceased by his parents, Mathias and Anna Frey; and sister and brother-in-law, Marilyn and Rev. Leland Ingalls.
Matt is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Carol; children, Michael (Angela) Frey, David (Wanda) Frey, and Karyl (Jeff) Sargent; grandchildren, Tierra (Lance) Glover, Angelina Frey, Tom Sargent, Chris (Allison) Sargent, Jared Frey, and Abigail Frey; great-grandson, Benjamin Sargent; several nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law and friends.
Matt was a life member of Lions International, American Dairy Goat Association, NYS Dairy Goat Breeders Association, and CNYDGS. Matt was an Eagle Scout and served in the NYS Army National Guard. Matt was a third generation pattern maker who owned and operated Frey's Pattern Shop for over 40 years. He retired from Syracuse University Carpenter Shop. He was a proud 52 year exhibitor of Dairy Goats at the NYS Fair and a former Dairy Goat Barn Superintendent. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the N. Syracuse/Liverpool Lions Club, 110 Oakley Drive, N. Syracuse, NY 13212.
Calling hours will be held on Monday, April 5, 2021 from 4pm to 7pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 705 N. Main Street, N. Syracuse, NY. A funeral service celebrating Matt's life will be held on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 1pm at Faith Lutheran Church, 6142 State Rt. 31, Cicero, NY 13039.
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