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John Hedberg Obituary
PLEASANT VALLEY - John V. (Jack) Hedberg passed away peacefully at Sunrise of Boulder in Colorado at 89 years of age on Thursday, December 12th. A longtime resident of Pleasant Valley, New York, he is survived by daughters Andy Wyckoff Judson, Kristen Hedberg and son Peter Hedberg, all of Colorado. He was grandfather to seven and great-grandfather to one. He was a long-time employee of, and retired from, IBM.
Visitation will be at Parmele, Auchmoody & Schoonmaker Funeral Home, 110 Fulton Ave., Poughkeepsie on Wednesday December 18th from 5 to 7 PM. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 19 at 11 am from Freedom Plains Presbyterian Church, Route 55 and Stringham Rd., LaGrangeville. Interment will be in Freedom Plains Cemetery and a reception will follow.
Memorial donations may be made in Jack's memory to the Church or Vanderbilt Gardens.
If you would like to send the family a condolence and for directions, please visit www.HudsonValleyFuneralHomes.com
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Robert
December 19, 2013
Andy, Peter, Kris and family I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with you.
Dawn-Lynn Crawford (Dick)
December 18, 2013
I will miss my "Uncle" Jack. He was such a great and special man. Now he can be at peace and be with my Dad in heaven. Love to you, Andrea, Kris & Peter.
Josephine Valente-Wilkins
December 18, 2013
To the Family of John Hedberg - I had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Hedberg and speaking with him many times - he was a wonderful man. My condolences for your loss.
Arnie Krieger
December 17, 2013
I knew Jack from his early career days at IBM. An outstanding guy in every respect. He will be missed.
December 17, 2013
We are very sorry for your lose. I loved your father very much. Growing up he always had a smile on his face and was very friendly. I know my parents will miss him too. Liz McGrath-Hammond
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