Passing of Retired Police Chief Don Frazier

Bonney Lake, WALocal News

The City of Bonney Lake is saddened to announce the passing of retired Police Chief Don Frazier, a dedicated public servant who profoundly impacted the community over his 41 years of service. Frazier began his career with the Bonney Lake Police Department in 1971, quickly rising to Police Chief from 1978 to 2001. After retirement, he continued to serve as a Community Service Officer until 2014, demonstrating his ongoing commitment to public safety and community engagement. Renowned for his calm demeanor and thoughtful leadership, Chief Frazier left a lasting legacy that shaped the department's culture and approach to law enforcement. Community members are encouraged to honor his life by viewing the live-streamed funeral service on September 14 at 3 p.

m. on the Sumner First Christian Church's Facebook page. His passing is a loss not just for the police department but for the entire Bonney Lake community, which he served with integrity and dedication.

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