DR. HERBERT NEAL DUNNING OF BONITA SPRINGS, FLORIDA, PASSED AWAY IN HIS NORTH BETHESDA HOME ON SUNDAY JULY 22ND. BORN IN NEBRASKA, NEAL ATTENDED KEARNEY STATE TEACHER’S COLLEGE AND RECEIVED HIS PHD IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA. HE WAS A NAVY VETERAN WHO SERVED IN WORLD WAR II. HE WORKED FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR BEFORE HE BECAME DIRECTOR OF QUALITY CONTROL AT GENERAL MILLS IN MINNESOTA. IN 1972, HE MOVED TO WASHINGTON DC WHERE HE MET HIS BELOVED WIFE RAQUEL. HE WORKED AS DIRECTOR OF THE FDA’S DIVISION OF MEDICAL DEVICES BEFORE RETIRING TO START HIS OWN CONSULTING FIRM. HE HAD TWO BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS, DENISE AND DIANE, AND FOUR GRANDCHILDREN. HIS LIFE WILL BE CELEBRATED PRIVATELY AT A LATER DATE. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, THE FAMILY APPRECIATES THAT CONTRIBUTIONS BE MADE TO THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION.
