Irmgard Hoenzsch

Hoenzsch, Irmgard ALBANY Irmgard Hoenzsch, 78, of Albany, passed away peacefully at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital after a short illness. Irmgard was born in Berlin, Germany and immigrated to the United States after World War II to marry her husband Frederick. She was the daughter of the late Otto and Else Lohman. She was employed at the Albany Medical Center Hospital for many years as a floor clerk. She showed great compassion and humor, making patients feel at ease. She enjoyed collecting antiques and crafts. She was predeceased by her husband, Frederick Hoenzsch; mother of Frederick Hoenzsch (Diane), Ronald Hoenzsch (Constance), Ann Hoenzsch and the late Richard Hoenzsch; mother- in-law of Barbara Hoenzsch; grandmother of Elizabeth, Stephen, Alicia, Karl, Josef, William, and Seana; four great-grandchildren survive Irmgard. The family would like to express their heartfelt appreciation to Dr. Richard Ginsburg for his excellent and compassionate care, and to the staff and nurses of 4 Nolan Riddle and the Hospice Inn of St. Peter's Hospital. Irmgard donated her body to the AMC Anatomical Gift Program. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial visitation Saturday 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. in the McVeigh Funeral Home, 208 North Allen Street, Albany. A memorial service will follow at 3:00 p.m. with Rev. Harry Heintz officiating.