Thursday, February 28, 2013
Grayslake's Joey Frase, whose body was found frozen to death near Campbell Airport two days after leaving a party on Jan. 19, became confused and lost as he tried to walk home in the frigid temperatures, according to the death investigation.
The investigation into the death of 20-year-old Joey Frase of Grayslake was concluded this week. Frase's body was discovered by volunteer searchers the morning of Jan. 22 near Campbell Airport a couple days after he went missing from a party in Round Lake's Madrona Village. The official cause of death was hypothermia, according to Lake County Coroner Thomas Rudd. Given the sub-zero wind chills in those overnight hours, and the fact that Frase was wearing only a hoodie and not a winter coat, "exposure can take you very fast," Rudd told Patch. Rudd also reported that Frase's blood-alcohol content was .09, just over the legal driving limit of .08. Toxicology tests for hallucinogens came back negative, reported the Daily Herald. Round Lake …
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
The friends of Joey Frase, who died Jan. 20 after succumbing to hypothermia, will be selling remembrance wristbands at Something's Brewing Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
A fundraiser for the family of Grayslake resident Joey Frase, who died of hypothermia on Jan. 20 after going missing from a party in Round Lake's Madrona Village, has been organized by his friends. Wristbands in remembrance of Frase will be sold at Something's Brewing at 82 E. Center Street from 3 p.m. to closing on Wednesday, Feb. 13 and Friday, Feb 15. On Thursday, Feb. 14, wristbands will be sold at the Something's Brewing location at 1126 E. Washington St. from 3 p.m. to closing. Wristbands will cost $4 for the first one, and $2 for each additional wristband. The proceeds will benefit the Frase family. The body of Joey Frase, 20, of Grayslake, was discovered by volunteer searchers the morning of Jan. 22 near Campbell Airport. The …
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Saturday, January 26, 2013
A memorial gathering will be held 4 to 9 p.m. today at the Symonds Lakes Funeral Home in Grayslake for 20-year-old Joey Frase, who passed away Jan. 20 from hypothermia after being reported missing from a party. Chapel service is at 7 p.m.
Thursday, January 24, 2013
Lake County Coroner Thomas Rudd reports that Joey Frase's blood-alcohol content was .09, but it was exposure to the sub-zero temperatures that ultimately claimed his life in the early morning hours of Jan. 20.
The cause of death for Joseph "Joey" Frase of Grayslake, whose body was found the morning of Jan. 22 near Campbell Airport, "is very simple," said Lake County Coroner Thomas Rudd. "Hypothermia." Frase, 20, had gone missing from a party in Round Lake's Madrona Village in the early morning hours of Sunday, Jan 20. Volunteers searching in a tree line near the area of Campbell Airport in Round Lake Park discovered his body at about 10:35 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22. Given the sub-zero wind chills in those overnight hours, and the fact that Frase was wearing a hoodie and not a winter coat, "exposure can take you very fast," said Rudd. Rudd also reported that Frase's blood-alcohol content was .09, just over the legal driving limit of .08. Rudd said he…
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
A memorial for Joey Frase of Grayslake will be held Saturday.
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Wednesday, January 23
Joseph "Joey" Frase, 20, of Grayslake, IL passed away unexpectedly January 20, 2013. He was born December 11, 1992 in Arlington Heights, IL. Joey enjoyed spending time with his friends and family, working on his car, playing basketball, and, especially, fishing. He was the loving son of Catherine S. Frase of Grayslake, IL and Brett L. Frase of Arlington Heights, IL. Competitive brother of Brandon R. Frase, Grayslake, IL. Dear grandson of Ivagene and the late Charles Winfrey of McHenry, IL, and Gean E. Frase and the late Robert E. Frase of Arlington Heights, IL. Nephew to many aunts and uncles; cousin to more. Memorial gathering will be held 4 to 9 PM, Saturday, January 26, 2013, at the Symonds Lakes Funeral Home, 111 West Belvidere Rd. …
The Grayslake Fire Department responded to a small, unintentional fire that started after the vigil for Joey Frase on the night of Tuesday, Jan. 22.
An unattended candle from Tuesday night's vigil for Joey Frase at Campbell Airport resulted in a small brush fire. Battalion Chief Jon Cokefair told Patch the Grayslake Fire Department responded to the scene with an engine at about 6:43 p.m. The fire was reported by someone at the airport. "It was an unintentional fire caused by an unattended candle." Cokefair said the incident was minor and did not affect a large area. "We extinguished it with a hose line in about a half hour." The vigil held for Grayslake's Joey Frase, whose body was found near the airport Tuesday morning after he had been reported missing Sunday, Jan. 20, began at 6 p.m. and included dozens of family and friends. Cokefair said no one from the vigil was on site at the …
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Mourners gathered near Campbell Airport Tuesday, Jan. 22 to remember Joey Frase, 20, of Grayslake. Joey was reported missing after leaving a party early Sunday. His body was located during a search Tuesday morning.
Family and friends of Joseph "Joey" Frase gathered near Campbell Airport Tuesday, Jan. 22, for a candlelight vigil to honor his life and memory. Frase, 20, of Grayslake, had gone missing from a party in Round Lake's Madrona Village in the early morning hours of Sunday, Jan 20. Volunteers searching in a tree line near the area of Campbell Airport in Round Lake Park Tuesday morning discovered his body. The sad news came as a shock to the community, who had rallied behind the family on a missing person Facebook page created to help find Frase. By Tuesday night, the page had more than 2,300 "Likes" and hundreds of condolences. "I wish we could have done more....sooner!!! So sorry for your loss, know that the whole Village of Grayslake is …
There has been a tragic end to the case of missing Joey Frase.
The Grayslake community rallied around the family of Joey Frase, who went missing early Sunday morning after leaving a party. Tragically, his family has reported that he was found deceased late Tuesday morning. "Sadly I must announce that Joey's body has been recovered. My family is devastated and asks that at this time you please respect our privacy while we deal with our loss. You cannot imagine how much we have appreciated the support from all of you in our efforts to find him. The outpouring of compassion from friends, and the community has really touched us," posted his family on Facebook. Residents, friends and family have been sharing their condolences on the Joey Frase Facebook and on Patch's initial post. "Joey was always very …
Joey Frase, of Grayslake, went missing Saturday night after leaving a party in Round Lake.
Updated, 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22 From Grayslake Police Chief Phil Perlini: Today near 1035 AM, a body was discovered by volunteers searching in a tree line near the area of Campbell Airport in Round Lake Park. The body and clothing matched the description of our missing person, Joseph Frase. The Lake County Coroner’s Office and Round Lake Police Department are working to make a positive identification of the recovered body. The Round Lake Park Police Department is conducting a death investigation and further information will be available through them. Updated 12:10 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22 Nearly 20 residents joined Grayslake law enforcement Tuesday morning for the search for missing Joey Frase. His body was found near Campbell Airport. …
marilyn
11:58 am on Friday, March 1, 2013
This is truly sad. It seems odd though that the issue of alchohol is being sort of dismissed, and hidden behind confusion and cold. more ›