Robert Lloyd Horrell

He was born July 30, 1930 in Dorchester, MA to Lloyd and Margaret

(Doherty) Horrell. Preceded in death by daughter Leslie.

Robert is survived by his wife, Mary Jane, Son Keith (Rachel),

daughters Valerie Hess (Adam) and Susan Blondheim, grandchildren

Ian, Sean and Maggie, and brother Michael (Debbie).

A Korean war veteran, he served aboard the USS Mount McKinley

as an electronic technician and participated in various amphibious

operations directed by ship's staff, including the evacuation of

Marine Corps, other military units and over 100,000 North

Korean refugees at Hungham, North Korea, which was completed

on Christmas Eve 1950.

Was employed by the National Security Agency, by RCA on the

Atlantic Missile Range, at Grand Bahama Island and Cape Canaveral;

several government contractors and retired in 1987 from Naval Ship Systems

Command, being the Priorities Allocation Officer. He retired again in 1994

after seven years operating a computer parts depot for NORTEL

Corp.

He was a Knight of Columbus, and served as Grand Knight, Financial

Secretary, and Faithful Comptroller in Councils in Maryland. Also

served as a cubmaster, various positions with the YMCA's Indian

Guide and Indian Princess programs in Maryland. Locally he was

a member of the Nature Coast Maryland Club.

A Mass will be celebrated at St Thomas the Apostle Church at a

later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to one's

favorite charity. Arrangements by Wilder Funeral Home.