George La Verne "Sunnie" Fronek, Jr. Obituary (1947 - 2020)

George L. Fronek Jr, known to his friends as Sunnie, age 72, of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 25, 2020 in his home surrounded by family. Sunnie was born November 9, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois. His family moved to California when he was 3 years old where he resided until he moved to Lake Havasu in 1996. On July 31, 1976, Sunnie married his wife, Kim Simpson, in Apple Valley, California. Sunnie had a life long career with Cal Fire beginning as a seasonal firefighter and promoting to Deputy Unit Chief of San Bernardino Ranger Unit. Sunnie is a 22-year veteran of the California National Guard retiring as a Master Sgt in 1988. Sunnie held multiple positions in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints including serving as Bishop of the Acoma Ward. Sunnie also served the community as the school board President for Desert Technology High School. Sunnie is preceded in death by his parents George and Helen Fronek and son, Kirtley Fronek. He is survived by his wife Kim Fronek, his daughters Senice Sommer (Tim Witt), Krista Fronek, Holly Larison (Shawn), his son Brice Fronek (Shannon), his grandsons Brandon Craig, Ryan Dodds (Madison), Brian Fronek, Tyler Ishman, Dillon Ishman, David (Fronek) Powell, Great Grandsons Grayson Craig and Sutton Dodds, and his siblings Roger Fronek (Susie), Sandy Williams, and Janet Fronek. A walk thru viewing will be held at Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home in Lake Havasu City, Arizona on Saturday, 28, 2020 at 11:00 am until 1:00 pm. Services were entrusted to the care of Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home. Thoughts and condolences can be sent to the family at www.lietz-frazefuneralhome.com. To send a free card go to www.sendoutcards.com/lietzfraze.