FRANK REED BERKHIMER

Capt. Frank Reed Berkhimer, United States Navy (Ret.), of Virginia Beach, Virginia, died peacefully at home on Thursday, Dec. 27. He was 87 years old.

Capt. Berkhimer is survived by his wife of 64 years, "Marty" (the former Martha Lee Eigenbrode of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania). He is also survived by four children: a daughter, Lee Hunter (Richard) of Arlington, Virginia; and three sons: Tim of Virginia Beach; Kirk (Lynn) of Moyock, North Carolina; and Kelly (Catherine) of Chesapeake, Virginia. He is also survived by a sister, Ann Gregory (Wade) of Alexandria, Virginia.

He was the proud grandf...