Henry William Napfel

Henry William Napfel, age 91, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away on July 22, 2022 at Top of the Hill Manor Assisted Living in Street, Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Thomas Napfel, Sr. and Emma (Betzel) Napfel and husband of the late Della (Belanger) Napfel to whom he was married to for 65 years prior to her death in May, 2021. He retired as Chief Master Sergeant in 1987 from the Maryland Air National Guard after 40 years of service. He was a member of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church and a former member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church. He was involved with many church activities, enjoyed hunting, and was very handy. He was a great father & grandfather.     

Henry is survived by his sons, Blake (Linda) Napfel of Bel Air and Brian (Lori) Napfel of Edgewood; grandsons, Timothy Napfel, Joshua Pilachowski, and Tobias Pilachowski; and granddaughters, Catherine Napfel and Alexus Thomas. 

In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Michel Carole Pilachowski; brother, Thomas Napfel, Jr. and sister, Victoria Rose "Sissy" Milligan. 

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Alzheimer's Disease Association, 1850 York Road, Suite D, Timonium, MD 21093.