Alfred Louis “Al” Engel, 69, of Dunkirk, MD passed away September 4, 2017 at Calvert Memorial Hospital in Prince Frederick. He was born October 3, 1947 in Pittsburgh, PA to John Alfred, Jr. and Marie Pizzuti Engel. He was raised in Chillum, MD and attended St. John Baptist de la Salle Elementary and graduated from Northwestern High School, Class of 1967. He was a member of the Stone and Marble Masons of Metropolitan Washington Union, and was employed as a master stone and marble mason with Boatman and Magnani, Inc., and had worked on numerous projects in the Washington area, including the National Shrine, the U.S. Capitol, and the White House. A resident of Dunkirk for the past twenty years, Al was a fan of NASCAR.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and is survived by a sister Josephine Barthlow and her husband John of Ocala, FL. He is also survived by a nephew Steven Barthlow and wife Angela of Sunderland, a niece Regina Wiese and husband Ron of Wilmington, NC, a great-nephew Sawyer Barthlow and great-niece Rachael Wiese.