LOUIS SCHLEGEL

Louis T. Schlegel

Age 57, of Wilmington, DE, passed away Sunday, May 25, 2008, at home after a prolonged illness.

Lou was born in Indianapolis, IN on April 26, 1951 to the late Dorothy Bruce Schlegel and her husband, Fred G. Schlegel. Lou was a graduate of Broad Ripple High School in Indianapolis. He graduated from Purdue University where he received a BS in Chemistry and Science and a MS in Industrial Administration. He was President of Schlegel Associates Inc., an Analytical Chemical Instrumentation Company.

Lou was an avid and active member of the Purdue Alumni Association. He was a passionate Purdue sports fan, always hopeful of a Rose Bowl win. He belonged to the US Tennis Association and every chance he got he was on the tennis court fine tuning his skills. Lou was a faithful member of Concord Presbyterian Church where he served as an Elder, Trustee, and Deacon. He taught Senior High Sunday School and was active with youth groups and in welcoming new members. He was a loving husband, father, and a friend to all who knew him.

Lou was preceded in death by his brother, James Bruce Schlegel. He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Carol and daughter, Carolou of Wilmington, DE; brother, Fred E. Schlegel of Indianapolis, IN; numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and a great nephew.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11 am, on Saturday, June 14, at Concord Presbyterian Church, 1800 Fairfax Blvd., Wilmington, DE 19803.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Lou's memory to Concord Presbyterian Church; or Delaware Hospice Inc., 3515 Silverside Rd., Wilmington, DE 19803.

Arrangements by

McCRERY

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