Franklin Michael Benda - Obituary

ranklin "Frank" Michael Benda, 46, a 17-year resident of Edgewater, MD and previously of Annapolis, MD, died on Monday, July 30, 2018, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born May 26, 1972, in Annapolis, MD, he graduated from Annapolis Senior High School and the New England Tractor Trailer Training School. Frank worked for Winter Hauling, Ben-Peele Logistics, Allstates Trucking, Badger Daylighting, and Maxim Crane Works. He was a member of IUOE Operators and Engineers-Local 37. Frank enjoyed making people laugh, movies, cars, twisting tunes, and spending time with family and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph M. Benda. Frank is survived by his wife of 16-years, Megan Benda; two children, Joey and Paige Benda; and his mother, Vaughnita Parlett and her husband, Jack. He is also survived by his many friends that he considered his brothers and sisters, Meadow and Chris Singer, Jerry and Kelly Peele, Paul Connell, Matt and Brandy Einstein, Cari and Doug Gill, John Traynor, and so many more. Friends are invited to celebrate Frank's life at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Rd., Edgewater, MD on Saturday, August 4 from 1 p.m. until his funeral service begins at 3 p.m. Online condolences and tributes may be made by clicking on the link to the left of this page.