Earl F. Angell

Earl Franklin Angell, age 82, of Mt. Airy, died peacefully Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born September 9, 1939, in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of the late Luther J. and Florance (Koontz) Angell, and beloved husband of Naomi Angell, his wife of 60 years.

Earl worked in plumbing and HVAC, for the Federal Government, with the Department of Defense. He was a world traveler, and a wonderful craftsman. In his spare time he enjoyed woodworking with his sister, raising rabbits, fishing the Monocacy river that ran through the family farm, taking the family on picnics in the back of the truck, and he could regularly be found tending to the garden he loved.

In addition to his wife, Earl is survived by children, Brenda (Ernie) Hughes, of Monrovia, Janet (Dan) Peak, of Taneytown, Michael (Amieé) Angell, of Westminster, Kathy (Andrew) Koller, of Sykesville, and Judi Poss (Tom Byard), of Bowling Green, KY; grandchildren, Nathan, Angelica, Ben, Rebecca, Maxwell, Alexander, Cody, Heather, Zackery, Abigail, Gregory, Sabrena, and Meranda; 13 great grandchildren; and brother, Eugene Angell. Earl was predeceased by granddaughter, Jessica; and siblings, Louella, Grace, Doris, Ruth, Leroy, and Albert.

Services will be held Saturday, April 23 at 1:00 p.m. at Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home, 136 E. Baltimore St., Taneytown, MD 21787. The family will receive friends, at the funeral home from 11:00 a.m. until time of the service

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Earl’s memory can be made to, Mt Airy Volunteer Fire Company, 702 N Main Street, Mount Airy, Maryland  21771, mount-airy-volunteer-fire-company-inc.square.site, or Frederick Health Hospice, 1 Frederick Health Way, Frederick MD 21701, frederickhealthhospice.org/Donate-Support.aspx.