Chaplain Ray Fritz
Joyce, family and friends, please accept our condolences at LCDR Abel's death. We are grateful for his service to our country as Weapons Officer aboard US Submarines with 27 years of service. To our "Brother of the Phin" we say, "LCDR Abel, rest your oar. We have the watch. Rest in peace." -- Ray Fritz, National Chaplain United States Submarine Veterans, USSVI.