1923
Frank
2013
Frank A. Dell
October 31, 1923 — January 9, 2013
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Frank A. Dell age 89 of Hampstead, Md. died Wednesday Jan. 9, 2013 at Maryland General Hospital in Baltimore, MD. as a result of an automobile accident on December 5, 2012.
Born Oct. 31, 1923 in Carroll County, MD. he was the son of the late Albert K. and Edna Giggard Dell. He was the husband of 65 years to Doris Schmidt Dell.
He was a self employed artificial cattle inseminator. He was an Army Veteran of WW II and a member of the Westminster V.F.W. He was also a long time member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Manchester, MD. During his military years he served in the 17th Airborne as a paratrooper. He was a combat medic in the Battle of the Bulge in Belgium where he saved many lives. He began working with Dr. Irvin Frock a Manchester Veterinarian at age 13. He resumed his association with Dr. Frock after the war, working as a veterinarian technician eventually specializing in the area of artificial insemination, working at farms in the Carroll, Baltimore and Frederick County and Pennsylvania area until his death.
Surviving in addition to his wife are sons: Jeffrey L. Dell and wife Poldi of Centreville Virginia and Randy A. Dell and fiancée Kim of Millsboro, Delaware. Grandchildren: Danielle, Emily, Janie and Joseph Dell, God-daughter: Cathy Walton, Sisters: Ann Vendetta of Hawaii, Flo Cook of Virginia, Mary Bosley, Violet Black and Esther Yingling all of Pennsylvania. Brother: John Dell of Pennsylvania, and many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by siblings: Lillian Uhler, Ruth Leese, Dorothy Hastings, June Bumgardner and Melvin Dell.
Funeral services will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 3184 Church St. Manchester, MD. 21102 on Saturday at 11:00am with the Revs. Matthew and Norma Schenning officiating.
Interment in New Lutheran Cemetery, Manchester, MD.
The family will receive friends on Friday from 3-5 and 7-9pm. at the Eckhardt Funeral Chapel P.A. 3296 Charmil Drive, Manchester, MD. or on Saturday from 10:00am until time of service at the church.
If desired donations may be made to Immanuel Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 739, Manchester, MD. 21102.
Born Oct. 31, 1923 in Carroll County, MD. he was the son of the late Albert K. and Edna Giggard Dell. He was the husband of 65 years to Doris Schmidt Dell.
He was a self employed artificial cattle inseminator. He was an Army Veteran of WW II and a member of the Westminster V.F.W. He was also a long time member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Manchester, MD. During his military years he served in the 17th Airborne as a paratrooper. He was a combat medic in the Battle of the Bulge in Belgium where he saved many lives. He began working with Dr. Irvin Frock a Manchester Veterinarian at age 13. He resumed his association with Dr. Frock after the war, working as a veterinarian technician eventually specializing in the area of artificial insemination, working at farms in the Carroll, Baltimore and Frederick County and Pennsylvania area until his death.
Surviving in addition to his wife are sons: Jeffrey L. Dell and wife Poldi of Centreville Virginia and Randy A. Dell and fiancée Kim of Millsboro, Delaware. Grandchildren: Danielle, Emily, Janie and Joseph Dell, God-daughter: Cathy Walton, Sisters: Ann Vendetta of Hawaii, Flo Cook of Virginia, Mary Bosley, Violet Black and Esther Yingling all of Pennsylvania. Brother: John Dell of Pennsylvania, and many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by siblings: Lillian Uhler, Ruth Leese, Dorothy Hastings, June Bumgardner and Melvin Dell.
Funeral services will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 3184 Church St. Manchester, MD. 21102 on Saturday at 11:00am with the Revs. Matthew and Norma Schenning officiating.
Interment in New Lutheran Cemetery, Manchester, MD.
The family will receive friends on Friday from 3-5 and 7-9pm. at the Eckhardt Funeral Chapel P.A. 3296 Charmil Drive, Manchester, MD. or on Saturday from 10:00am until time of service at the church.
If desired donations may be made to Immanuel Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 739, Manchester, MD. 21102.
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