Frecska was the editor of Screen Printing Magazine for several years. He was the son of Tamas and Sue Frecska.

Frecska passed away May 21, 2009 after suffering a sudden heart attack. He was just 42 years old. Mr. Frecska was survived by his wife, Gwen; his daughters, Courtney and Brittany, both 16; his son, Devyn, 8; his mother, Eleonor Kohls; his father and second mother, Tamas Frecska and Susan Venell Frecska; his sister, Nora Nowicki; and Tom’s many friends, extended family and colleagues.