1951
Dennis
2013
Dennis "Bernie" Creager
February 19, 1951 — March 25, 2013
Mr. Dennis "Bernie" Aaron Creager, 62, of Ocean Pines and formerly of Frederick, MD, died unexpectedly Monday, March 25, 2013 at his home.
Born February 19, 1951 in Frederick, he was the son of the late Charles L. and Shirley Ann Shull Creager.
Dennis was a Level IV Waste Water Operator for the Town of Ocean City. He moved from Frederick to his home in Ocean Pines in 2000. While a Frederick resident he worked for Solarex. Early in his career, he was an Animal Tech at Fort Detrick.
In his life, Dennis enjoyed gardening, exploring nature, and he was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hike in the mountains. Dennis also enjoyed canoeing and bicycling. His ultimate hobby was carpentry and he loved building things. He assisted his parents in building their home in Frederick, as well as doing numerous renovations on his home in Ocean Pines.
He is survived by his son, Christopher Creager of Gettysburg, PA; his brother, David C. Creager and wife, Jill, of Palm Bay, Fla., and their two sons, Keith and Bryan; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.
He also will be remembered by his former wife, Beverly Gail Smith of New Midway.
The family will receive friends from 4 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at Stauffer Funeral Homes, P.A., 1621 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick, MD 21702. A Celebration of Life service will begin at 5 p.m. with Jacqui Kreh serving as Celebrant.
If desired memorial contributions may be made to the Ocean Pines Police Department, 239 Ocean Parkway, Ocean Pines, MD 21811.
Born February 19, 1951 in Frederick, he was the son of the late Charles L. and Shirley Ann Shull Creager.
Dennis was a Level IV Waste Water Operator for the Town of Ocean City. He moved from Frederick to his home in Ocean Pines in 2000. While a Frederick resident he worked for Solarex. Early in his career, he was an Animal Tech at Fort Detrick.
In his life, Dennis enjoyed gardening, exploring nature, and he was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hike in the mountains. Dennis also enjoyed canoeing and bicycling. His ultimate hobby was carpentry and he loved building things. He assisted his parents in building their home in Frederick, as well as doing numerous renovations on his home in Ocean Pines.
He is survived by his son, Christopher Creager of Gettysburg, PA; his brother, David C. Creager and wife, Jill, of Palm Bay, Fla., and their two sons, Keith and Bryan; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.
He also will be remembered by his former wife, Beverly Gail Smith of New Midway.
The family will receive friends from 4 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at Stauffer Funeral Homes, P.A., 1621 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick, MD 21702. A Celebration of Life service will begin at 5 p.m. with Jacqui Kreh serving as Celebrant.
If desired memorial contributions may be made to the Ocean Pines Police Department, 239 Ocean Parkway, Ocean Pines, MD 21811.
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