BOWERS BEACH - Frank W. Eicherly, III passed away peacefully Oct. 3, 2016 near his family and with his dog, Baby, in his arms. Frank was born in Lancaster, Pa. on Oct. 24, 1931 to Frank and Anna Mae Eicherly. He was a sewing machine repairman at Hesteco Manufacturing for several years before retirement. Frank was an avid fisherman who loved his son's boat the Maggie S. Myers. He also managed Thumper Inc. In 1955 Mr. Eicherly was instrumental in the building of the Locust Heights public swimming pool. Surviving Frank are his son, Frank "Thumper" Eicherly, IV and his wife, Jeanie; and dog, Baby, of Bowers Beach; daughter, Liz and her husband, Lee Pounders, of Altoonia, Fla.; granddaughter, Heather Ebersole; and his great-grandsons, Aiden, Julian, Christian; and their Nana, Marrianne; stepson, Bryan and Apryl Howard, of Hummelstown, Pa.; a nephew, Robert R. McComsey and fiance', Susan Finkle Schwartz, of Columbia, Pa. Memorial service is at 1 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016 at the Bowers Beach Fire Hall. Please join the family to have dinner and celebrate Frank's life. Memorials may be made to the Kent County SPCA. Share a memory at www.pippinfuneralhome.com