Richard S Fraser

Dr. Richard S. Fraser, 64 of Westwood on Sunday, March 05, 2017. Dr. Fraser was a man of many accomplishments. In addition to being a prominent area physician, he was a court-qualified forensic handwriting examiner. He had a lifelong love of music and was himself an accomplished musician who played many instruments, including the guitar, banjo, violin, trumpet and piano. He loved bluegrass and the blues. He authored a book on the Yiddish language. He was a devoted Jew and active member of Temple Beth David of Westwood throughout his life. He enjoyed performing in community theatre, Nothing was more important to Dr. Fraser than his family. Beloved husband and bashert of Brenda (Hagenmaier). Loving father of Laura & Liana.

Cherished brother of Audrey Fraser, and dear brother-in-law to William, Richard and Alan Hagenmaier. Devoted uncle to many nieces & nephews.

Services at Temple Beth David, 7 Clapboardtree St., Westwood on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at 1pm. Memorial observance on Tuesday following the burial at Temple Beth David 4-8pm with Minyan at 7pm and on Wednesday 6-8:30pm with Minyan at 7:30pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Temple Beth David, 7 Clapboardtree St., Westwood, MA 02090.