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STEPHEN SCHENKEL Obituary

SCHENKEL--Stephen, 75, Emmy nominated television writer, producer and network executive died peacefully. Mr. Schenkel earned his reputation as a creative force and innovator by producing "All My Children," "Another World," and "Edge of Night." Co-Creator/Creative Consultant on "Ryan's Hope" and "ABC After School Specials." A Columbia University grad, Mr. Schenkel served as an executive at NBC, CBS, ABC and Benton & Bowles. He developed and produced a full spectrum of entertainment (variety, mini-series, game) programs and Discovery Channel documentaries. Stephen married his beloved Penny Bergman in 1990 after meeting her on the set of "All My Children." For both, it was a marriage made in soap opera heaven. Survivors include the families of Ellen and Cantor Tyrone Bauer, Bergman and Gottlieb in-laws. Donations: Parkinson's Disease Foundation or Trustees of Columbia Univ. c/o Dr. Leonard Stern/Chronic Kidney Disease Program.

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Published by New York Times on Jan. 15, 2010.

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Trisha Bauer

January 15, 2010

Uncle Steve,
We Miss you & Thank you for everything.
Michael, Trish, and Tucker

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January 15, 2010

My Uncle Stevie,
I miss you and Love you.
Michael

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