William Henry Wubbenhorst Jr.

William Henry Wubbenhorst, Jr., 83, of Annapolis, MD for the past 11 years and previously of Rowayton, CT died July 13, 2011 at his residence of natural causes.

Mr. Wubbenhorst was born June 16, 1928 in Jamaica, Queens, New York. He graduated from St. Paul's Cathedral School in Garden City, NY; earned a BA from Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT in 1950; earned an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1955; also earned an Education for Ministry Degree from University of the South. He was senior Vice President at McCann-Erickson in New York City; was an executive with Iriquois Brands in Greenwich, CT and also worked as Vice President at PR Data Systems Inc., Norwalk, CT. He was a captain in the US Marine Corps, being honorably discharged in 1959; served on active duty in Korea during the Korean War from 1951-53

Mr. Wubbenhorst was a member of St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Darien, CT, where he served on the vestry, the Scholarship Committee and was the founder of the Refugee Committee. He was also a member of St. Margaret's Episcopal Church in Annapolis where he was an Assistant Director of Camp Allen and also served on the Joust Committee. He also enjoyed paddle tennis, golf, tennis.

In addition to his wife, Arvilla Wubbenhorst, whom he married in 1952 he is survived by his sons, Wesley Wubbenhorst of Annapolis, Jeffrey Wubbenhorst of Durham, NC, John Wubbenhorst of San Francisco, CA and William Wubbenhorst of Philadelphia, PA; a sister, Audrey Smith Elias of Wallingford, CT and 9 grandchildren.

Memorial service will be held on Thursday, August 11, 2011 at 1:00 PM at St. Margaret's Episcopal Church.

In lieu of flowers please send donations to The Brotherhood of St. Andrew, c/o St. Margaret's Church, 1601 Pleasant Plains Road, Annapolis, MD 21409.

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