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Monday, May 13, 2024

Henry T. ‘Bud’ Hamell Jr.

Henry T. 'Bud' Hamel Jr.
Henry T. ‘Bud’ Hamell Jr.

Henry “Bud” Hamell, age 57, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 in Lady Lake, Florida. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and resided in Summerfield, Florida for the past two years. Bud is survived by his wife of 35 years, Diane Ortlip Hamell, his two children Jacqueline and Paul, and sisters Micki Miller Marchesani and Bobbie Hamell. He is loved and will be remembered by his extended family and friends. May he rest in peace with his beloved “Squirt-Squirt”, Doc, Joey and his parents Barb and Harry Hamell.

A visitation will be held at the Lady Lake Chapel of Beyers Funeral Home on Sunday, October 30, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. A memorial service will follow the visitation at 12:00 noon.

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