Frederick Glennwood Hettling Jr.

    On September 7, 2019, Frederick Glennwood Hettling Jr, beloved husband of Ruth Hettling (nee Thuerrauch); devoted father of Fred Hettling III and his wife Christine, and Raymond Hettling; cherished grandfather of Keegan Hettling and Freddie Hettling IV; loving son of the late Frederick Hettling Sr. and his wife Agnes (nee Johnson); dear brother of the late Jack Hettling. 

    Fred loved his family and his friends. No one he met was a stranger, your friends became his friends. When he wasn’t spending time with his loved ones, he could be found hunting, fishing, crabbing, or at his beach house. Fred loved his life. If you could ask him he would say- Don’t worry or feel sad for me, I’m fishin’ with the Master of the sea.

    Friends may call at family owned Bruzdzinski Funeral Home P. A. at 1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex  at route 702 (beltway exit 36) on Thursday from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Funeral services on Friday at 11:30 am.  Interment Holly Hill Memorial Gardens.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be in Frederick's name to: The Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Development Office, 600 N. Wolfe Street, Wilmer 112, Baltimore MD. 21287 to support the work of Dr. Thomas Johnson (www.hopkinsmedicine.org/wilmer) or to Take A Kid Fishing Foundation, Attn: Teresa Holcombe, P.O. Box 1191, Moorehead City, NC. 28557 (www.takf.com)

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