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Franklin Eppig Obituary
Frank Eppig, 95, passed away on June 16, 2017. He was the loving husband of the late Eleanor C. (Stromberg) Eppig to whom he was married for 57 years. Mr. Eppig was born in Baltimore on February 25, 1922, to the late Frank and Emma (Miller) Eppig. He attended Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, served in the U.S. Army during WWII, had a long and successful career at Amoco Oil, and served as a Grand Commander in the Order of the Alhambra. Mr. Eppig had a deep faith and love of family and enjoyed travel and golf. He is survived by his children Lois Testerman, Eileen Eppig, S.S.N.D., Frank Eppig, Jr. (Barbara) and Margaret Rhodes (Michael), his brother Milliard Eppig, grandchildren Theresa Brown, Maria Eppig, Peter Eppig, and Kate Brookman, and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his brother Kenneth Eppig and his grandson Brian Bibo. Friends may call at Hubbard Funeral Home, Inc., 4107 Wilkens Avenue on Friday, June 23 from 2 to 4 PM and 6 to 8 PM. A funeral Mass will be held at Our Lady of the Angels Chapel at Charlestown, 715 Maiden Choice Lane, Catonsville on Saturday, June 24, at 10 AM with visitation one hour prior to the service. Memorial donations can be made to Gilchrist Hospice.
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Yousef Aboutaleb
June 21, 2017
To the family of Franklin Eppig Sr and Frankin Eppig Sr himself, I am sorry for your loss, you have my sincerest condolences. Though i did not know frank, i stumbled upon his obituary and felt it was my duty to thank him for his service, Mrs. Eppig, Thank you for fighting facism, racism, discrimination, bigotry and evil. Thank you for your service, and much needed aid in protecting the world and keeping us free. I wish i had gotten to know you. Regardless the Earth lost an honorable man who fought for my right to exist and saved the world from tyranny, To his family you should all be proud to have his blood flowing through you, He lives in all of you, a protector, a savior, a fighter, and the spirit of justice and whats right lives in all of you. You are all so fortunate to have known him, and even more fortunate to have his blood flowing in you. God bless, Thank you Mrs. Eppig for fighting for what is right. You made the world a better place. Thank you.
B H
June 21, 2017
My sincere condolences to the family of Mr. Eppig. May God comfort your hearts and strengthen you each day. Ps 86:17
Ms
June 21, 2017
To the family of Franklin Eppig Sr. I would like to express my condolence to you may the God of comfort bring comfort to you with his right arm extended to you Isa.41:10
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