Frederick Walter Wormelle

1916 - 1999  (83 years)

• Name	Frederick Walter Wormelle
  Born	16 Apr 1916	Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  FamilySearch ID	L1QQ-L3F
  	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L1QQ-L3F
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	32559579
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32559579
  Died	20 Dec 1999	Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
  Cremation	Aft 20 Dec 1999
  Person ID	I104752	New England Hall Families Master Tree
  Last Modified	1 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family	Beatrice Hall "Bea" Phillips,   b. 8 Jan 1916, Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts ,   d. 14 Jun 1998, Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts  (Age 82 years)
  Married	1939	Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
  Children	1. Fred Phillips Wormelle,   b. 10 Nov 1943, Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts ,   d. 20 Mar 2010, East Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts  (Age 66 years)   2. J. Wormelle   3. G. Wormelle   4. J.L. Wormelle
  Last Modified	1 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F38996	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 16 Apr 1916 - Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Married - 1939 - Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Died - 20 Dec 1999 - Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  From FindaGrave: "Freddie" was born in Brockton to Frederick W. Wormelle and Edith Emily Dalton in 1916. He graduated from Brockton High School in 1934. In his teens he taught sailing at Point Independence Yacht Club in Onset, MA, where he met his "later-to-be" wife, when hired by her father for private sailing lessons...when they were both 15 years old. He and his wife moved to Falmouth and purchased Hoyt's Boatyard renaming it Falmouth Marine Railways. The yard soon became well-known in the boating industry for its custom yacht restorations and repairs. The yacht brokerage division represented Pacemaker and Matthews lines. They built the Flying Bridge Restaurant on Falmouth Harbor in 1958 and enlarged it in 1962. They two businesses were a popular destination for boaters all along the East Coast. He was a member of the Marine Lodge AF&AM in Falmouth. A former town meeting member and founding member of the waterways committee. He also served on the finance committee. Served on the board of two banks and was founding member of Falmouth Yacht Club. In his retirement he was an active tennis player and volunteered at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. He is survived by two sons and two daughters seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. *** visitor to find a grave suggests: Flying Bridge Restaurant was built in 1957 and added to in 1963.