Frank Peter Drescher was born in Linz, Austria on August 21, 1950, and German was his first language. Frank came to this country in 1952 to start a new life with his parents and sister, and grew up in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington DC.

He attended St. Peter’s Catholic School, and church where he also served as an altar boy. Frank was a graduate of St. Anthony’s High School, in DC, He served in the United States Marine Corp from 1972-1975. Frank worked for the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission starting in 1997 until his retirement in 2006. Frank bought a home in New Windsor, Maryland in 1994 and lived there until 2022 when he relocated to a brand new home in Selbyville, DE, Whereupon Frank invited our mom to live with him. He took wonderful care of her until his unexpected death.

Frank loved to fish and garden. He proudly shared the fruits of his garden with many friends, neighbors and family. Frank loved to spend time with family sharing stories and enjoying a home cooked meal. He enjoyed capturing the moments with family and friends by taking pictures and videos. He was a kind and generous person who wouldn't hesitate to lend a helping hand.

Frank’s father, Anton, predeceased him in 2006. Frank is survived by his mother, Margaret Drescher, sisters Elizabeth Erisman and Rosemary Pavlovsky (Art). Frank had 2 nephews: Nicholas Erisman and Kyle Pavlovsky, and 2 nieces: Kathleen Davis and Elizabeth Pavlovsky. Frank also had 5 grand nieces and nephews.

There will be a Celebration of Life for Frank sometime this summer.