Dr. Charles (Doc) Frank Seidel

Dr. Charles (Doc) Frank Seidel, 84, of Port St. Lucie, Fla., a former resident of Cogan Station, went to the Lord on Thursday, March 19, 2020.

Charles was born, in Williamsport on June 4 1935, a son of late Frank and Helen (Winner) Seidel.

Charles is survived by his children, Gregory Scott (Karen) Seidel, of Port St. Lucie, Fla., Pamela Kirsten (Zane) McKinney, of Trout Run, Geoffrey J.S. (Kelly) Seidel, of Ocean Springs, Miss., and Colin D. Clark, of Nagoya, Japan; four grandchildren, Kirsten (Kenneth) Proof, of Williamsport, Zachary Seidel, of Port St. Lucie, Fla., Jeffrey Pautz, of Montoursville, and Cecilia Seidel, of Ocean Springs, Miss.

He is predeceased by his brother, George Seidel, and two great-grandchildren, Charles Franklin, and Elisabeth Anne Proof.

Charles retired from Mansfield University. He worked in college administration but really enjoyed being a professor, and taught for over 40 years. Charles enjoyed many activities, such as cooking, gardening, theater and going to the beach.

There will be a memorial service announced at a later date for family and friends.

In lieu of flowers, the family prefers donations to be made in Dr. Seidel’s name to one of the following organizations or scholarships. Muscular Dystrophy Association, mda.org, The C. Frank and Helen M. Seidel Endowment through the Mansfield Foundation by mail to 71 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA 16933 or made online at give.mansfieldfoundation.org., or Lycoming Animal Protection Society, Inc. (LAPS), www.lapsshelter.org/help/donate.

Arrangements are being handled by Spitler Funeral Home, Montoursville.