He was born in Jefferson, Wisconsin to Frank and Ella Gerbitz Sell and graduated from St. John’s Lutheran School and Jefferson High School in Jefferson, Wis. He served in the US Army Air Force during WWII and was a rural mail carrier for Sullivan, Wis., from 1960 – 1970. He married Celia Herrera in 1965 and moved to New Braunfels, Texas in 1971. He was employed at the West Point Pepperell until his retirement in 1993. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in New Braunfels and worked many years at Wal-Mart as a greeter.
He is survived by his wife Celia Sell; daughter, Dolores Sell; son, Frank Sell; sister-in-law, Vi Sell; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Willard, Maynard, Wallace and Reinhold; and a sister, Alice.
Public Visitation will begin 5:00 PM Tuesday at Zoeller Funeral Home with the family present to receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM. Funeral Services will be held 10:00 AM Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at St. Paul Lutheran Church with burial to follow in Guadalupe Valley Memorial Park.
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