FRANK HARTSELL Recieved this from Gary Gray. Sad news!! -Martha Chadwick Lindvall (1/22/11) I have sad news. Our classmate Frank Hartsell passed away earlier this month after a lengthy struggle with Parkinsonism and related dementia. His wife Carla let me know and asked that I share the news with other MHS classmates. Since you run the show for the graduating class, I thought letting you know would be a good place to start. Hope all is well with you! -Gary Gray (1/22/11) Sorry to hear that. I remember seeing him at the 2005 Reunion. I'll post the info. -Bill Lamkins (1/22/11) OBITUARY Frank Hartsell, hunter and fisherman by avocation and computer science engineer by profession, died after lengthy struggle with Parkinsonism and Parkinson's related dementia. The caring staff of Pikes Peak Hospice and Palliative Care provided end-of- life care and comfort that was a blessing to Frank and his family. Frank was born in Malvern, Arkansas, the son of Carroll L. Hartsell and Clara J. Hartsell. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Carla, his son Jeff, daughter-in-law Vonda, an adored grandson, Connor, his brother Ray (Joyce), his niece, Tracy (Eric) and nephew Will (Lisa). Frank was educated at Ouachita Baptist University (BS, Math and Physics) and the University of Arkansas (Masters in electrical engineering). Frank served 16 years in the U.S. Army, separating as a Major. Following his service, he had a lengthy career as a computer science engineer for several Colorado Springs defense-contracting companies. A private family service will be held in Honolulu, Hawaii, followed by a spreading of his ashes in the Pacific Ocean. The family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Pikes Peak Hospice Foundation, 825 East Pikes Peak Ave., Ste 600, Colorado Springs, CO 80903. Published in The Colorado Springs, CO Gazette on January 16, 2011 Posted at MHS 1960 Club and Facebook page: Classmate Frank Hartsell has died. His obituary is at http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/gazette/obituary.aspx?n=frank-hartsell&pid=147832680 Be sure to sign his online guestbook. Frank was at the 2005 reunion but his health prevented attendance last year. -Bill Lamkins (1/22/11)