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10-Q - FRONTIER FINANCIAL CORPORATION FORM 10-Q - FRONTIER FINANCIAL CORP /WA/form10-q.htm
EX-31.2 - CFO SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION - FRONTIER FINANCIAL CORP /WA/ex31-2.htm
EX-31.1 - CEO SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION - FRONTIER FINANCIAL CORP /WA/ex31-1.htm
EX-32.2 - CFO SECTION 906 CERTIFICATION - FRONTIER FINANCIAL CORP /WA/ex32-2.htm




EXHIBIT 32.1

CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002


I, Patrick M. Fahey, the Chief Executive Officer of Frontier Financial Corporation (the "Company"), hereby certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

1.  
the Form 10-Q of the Company for the quarter ended September 30, 2009 (the "Form 10-Q"), fully complies with requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m or 78o(d)); and

2.  
the information contained in the Form 10-Q fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.


 
   /s/ Patrick M. Fahey  
   Patrick M. Fahey  
   Chairman and Chief Executive Officer  
   November 3, 2009