Neal G. Modrell, 63, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, August 15, 2019.

He is predeceased by his mother, Mildred Modrell; his brother, Anthony Modrell; and brother in law, Dick Price. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving wife of 42 years, Terri J. Modrell; his daughters, Samantha Modrell and Crystal Modrell Robinson and her husband, Steven Robinson; his granddaughter Olivia Robinson; his brother; Phillip Modrell and his wife Dianne; and sister in law Brenda Modrell. He is also survived by his father and mother-in-law, Charles and Virginia Price; sister-in-law Francine Price; brother-in-law Bryan Price and his wife Debbie; and many nieces and nephews.

Neal was a U.S. Coast Guard Veteran. He was a Journeyman Ironworker, worked at Norfolk Naval Shipyard for 25 years, and he also worked at Peninsula Agency on Aging as a Meals on Wheels Coordinator for many years.

A celebration of his life will be held at 2 PM on Friday, August 23, 2019, at W. J. Smith & Son Funeral Home located at 210 Harpersville Road in Newport News.

Condolences may be left at www.wjsmithandsonfh.com. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Neal's memory to the Alzheimer's Association.