George H. Nebel, Sr., 71, of Lusby, MD formerly of Prince George's County passed away on June 29, 2010 at Solomons Nursing Center, Solomons, MD. He was born on February 22, 1939 in Bladensburg, MD to the late Henry Joseph Nebel and Shirley Chaney Nebel nee Kerr.

Mr. Nebel attended Bladensburg High School. After graduating high school he joined the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict and was stationed at Bainbridge, MD. He spent seven years serving his country in active and reserve duty. He worked for the Federal Government at the Naval Research Lab as an Electrician until his retirement in 1999. George was a life member of Riverdale Heights Volunteer Fire Department and the American Legion Post #274, Lusby, MD.

George married his beloved wife Shirley on April 6, 1979 in Upper Marlboro, MD. They were married for thirty one years.

He is survived by his wife Shirley Nebel of Lusby, MD, daughters Beth Lancy of Davidsonville, MD; and Cheryl McAfee of Shady Side, MD; sons Donald Gardiner of Denton, MD and George "Jay" H. Nebel, Jr.; brothers Peter Nebel of Brandywine, MD and Roger Nebel and five grandchildren.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, July 17, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM at the Rausch Funeral Home, P. A., 20 American Lane, Lusby, MD, Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM in the funeral home chapel.. Interment will be private.

Arrangements provided by Rausch Funeral Home.