On Monday, December 28, 2009; of Bowie, MD. Beloved husband of Terrie J. Abeel; incredibly loving father of Courtney Rediger and her husband, Ryan and Lauren Abeel; poppy of Madison, Kaitlyn, Aviram and Miriam; brother of Gayle Shifflet. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Matthew's United Methodist Church, 14900 Annapolis Rd., Bowie, MD on Saturday, January 9, 2010 at 1:00pm. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Livestrong, Lance Armstrong Foundation, National Mail Processing Center, P.O. Box 6003, Albert Lea, MN 56007-6603.