Francis A. "Bud� Frechin, Jr. 68, Independence, Mo. passed away June 28, 2004 in Alamo, TX. Graveside services will be 10 am, Friday, July 2, 2004 at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:30 - 8:30 pm, Thursday at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Bud served his country from Oct. 19, 1953 to Oct. 18, 1955 in the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by his parents, Francis & Selma Frechin, a brother and a sister. He is survived by three daughters Debby Montgomery and husband, Gary, Indep., MO; Kathy Frechin, St. Jospeh, MO; Patty Fockler and husband, Fred, Kingsville, MO; son Buck Frechin, Overland Park, KS ; three grandchildren and two great-granddaughters; his long-time companion, Juanita Barham, of the home; her daughter, Waynetta Bracher, LaGrange, KY, her son, Joey Barham, Springfield, MO; a sister, brother & sister-in-law, and several nieces and nephews. He will be deeply missed.