Edwin F. "Frank" Kreischer, 63, of Dawsonville, died March 22, 2015.

Born Dec. 6, 1951 in Macon, to the late Charlie and Jane Kreischer, Frank grew up in Dalton and has been in Dawson County since 2001, having moved from Sandy Springs.

Mr. Kreischer worked in the hotel industry for more than 25 years and was formerly in management for Wyndam.

He was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Dalton.

His brother, Chip Kreischer, preceded him in death.

Survivors include his wife, Regina Stowers Kreischer of Dawsonville; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Deborah and Tommy Freeman of Dawsonville; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Tim and Rebecca Stowers of Dawsonville; special friends, Judy Oliver, Dale Behnke; various other relatives also survive.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. March 24 in the Bearden Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Josh Mulkey officiating.

Bearden Funeral Home of Dawsonville was in charge of the arrangements.