Albert ‘Butch’ F. Losink, print operator
Albert “Butch” F. Losink, 68, of Dagsboro, formerly of Croydon, Pa., passed away peacefully with his family around him Sunday, March 3, 2019, at Beebe Healthcare in Lewes.
He was born in Philadelphia, Pa., Aug. 5, 1950. Butch retired as a commercial print operator after 40 years of service. He also served in the Vietnam War as a crew chief with the U.S. Army.
He was a member of the Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Company and Mason Dixon VFW Post 7234 in Ocean View. He also enjoyed going to the beach with his girls, and loved watching his Philadelphia Eagles and Phillies.
Butch is survived by his wife of 47 years, Margaret; and his seven daughters, Lori Moore (Billy), Gina Karimalis (Kostas), Jenny Vonbrandt, Linda Wilkerson (Steve), Margaret Mary White (Vince), Rosemary Longley (Dom) and Theresa Hamm (Dave); and also a granddaughter, Samantha Vonbrandt whom he raised; four granddaughters and seven grandsons.
A prayer service will be held at 1 p.m., Monday, March 11, at the Frankford Chapel of Melson Funeral Services, 43 Thatcher St., Frankford, where friends and family may call after noon. Interment with military honors will follow at the Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Millsboro.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions in Al’s name to Home of the Brave, 6632 Sharps Road, Milford, DE 19963.
Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.melsonfuneralservices.com