Rev. Frank N. Waller, 84

LAUREL - The Rev. Frank N. Waller, passed away Monday, Sept. 15 2008, in Nanticoke Memorial Hospital. He was 84. Born and raised in Laurel, he had been a long term resident of Lifecare at Lofland Park. He was born Feb. 8,1924, son of Harry and Hattie Waller. He graduated from Laurel High School and worked as a farmer and a salesman and later in life served as a Methodist Minister for a short time before being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Sirman Waller. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Josephine Waller; two sons, John Waller and his wife, Janice of Kansas City, Mo., Jeff Waller and his wife, Bessie of Laurel, and a daughter, Connie Taylor and her husband, Phil of Laurel. He is also survived by six grandchildren, Carreen Kouts and her husband Curtis of Seaford, Nathan Taylor and his wife Bryn of Richmond Va., Ryan Taylor of Lexington Ky., Katie Taylor of Yonkers N.Y., Lisa and Christi Waller of Kansas City Mo., and two great-grandchildren, Curtis and Chase Kouts of Seaford. Also surviving are 12 nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be 11 a.m. Friday, in Christ Evangelistic Church at 8205 Camp Rd. Laurel, with a visitation one hour prior. The Rev. Roland Tice will officiate. Burial will follow in Odd Fellows Cemetery Laurel. Memorial contributions may be made to National MS Society Delaware Chapter Attention: Dick Riggs, 2 Mill Road, Suite 106 Wilmington, DE 19806. Arrangements by the Hannigan, Short, Disharoon Funeral Home Laurel.