Neil Allen Poppensiek

Dear Professor George Poppensiek,

On behalf of the Veterinary Biotechnology, Epidemiology and Food Safety Network and the International Advisory Board we would like to extend our deepest condolences on the sad news of the death of your beloved son Neil.

Kris J. Wojciechowski and Karel Hruska

My dear George and Leslie: My heart goes out to you both, as well as to Danilee and the girls, whom I never had the pleasure of meeting, over the tragedy surrounding Neil's death. You have had much sadness over the past couple of years, first with Edee's death and now Neil's; please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers as you make the enormous adjustment to life without Neil. The friendship between our families spans many decades and even though I cannot be there physically to...

Dear George,
We would like to extend our deepest sympathy to yourself anf your Family on the tragic and premature death of your beloved Son Neil Allen.
We share your grief with our whole hearts.
May Good look down on him in mercy Barbara and Kris Wojciechowski

Dear Poppensiek's ALL,

I am very disappointed that I cannot be there with you this evening @ the Old Mill @ upper Treman, to Celebrate the life and friendship of one of my dearest long-tme friends. I will, however, be there in SPIRIT, and keep all of you in my prayers.

Heaven has welcomed one of THIS Life's BEST! I hope we can all look forward to a reunion THERE one day!!

Sadly, but fondly,
MaryLou Funace

Dear Dr. G. Poppensieck,
Beata has found in internet this sad information about the death of your son Neil. I am so sorry and I like to expresse my sympathy to you. I understand very well your situation.
I will pray and will be with you.

Dear Danilee,
How sad I was to read this. I will always be grateful to him for recovering my high school ring. What a whimsical connection back to you. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. With love.

The loss of someone so close is difficult to bear. We share your grief.

To Neil's Family;
We had our 45th reunion of IHS this past week-end and we all remembered him. He has not been forgotten. Time heals all, may God bless you and all who knew Neil.

Dear Danilee,
My wife Ana and I are very sad about Neil's passing. I ALWAYS enjoyed my many conversations with Neil during our Naval Reserve drills and at DEFDOC's drill-day lunch outings and during the unit's occasional dinners and Christmas get-togethers. I always found Neil to be a very refined person and a real gentleman.

His snake collection fascinated me despite my unsurmountable fear of snakes, because as a northern Pennsylvania boy (Williamsport), I appreciated that his...