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Gordon Mengel Obituary

GORDON H. MENGEL
FORMERLY OF GROTON - Gordon H. Mengel, 84, of Louisiana, formerly of Groton, NY, died August 19, 2008.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on August 23, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Anthony's Church in Groton. Interment will be in St. Anthony's Cemetery. Friends may call on Friday evening, 6-8:00 p.m. at the Zirbel Funeral Home, 115 Williams St., Groton, NY.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Ithaca Journal on Aug. 21, 2008.

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Kenneth & Marianne McCarthy

August 25, 2008

It was a pleasure and a privilege to be neighbors and friends of the Mengels and their children. Gordon and Doris contributed so much to our community. We will remember them fondly.

susie ripley

August 25, 2008

Mr.Mengel was one of my most memorable teachers at Groton. Even after I was out or school he was alway's a pleasure to talk with.

Susie Batzer Ripley,class of 65

Jeff Williams

August 22, 2008

Mr. Mengel was was sixth grade teacher at Groton High School and a man I looked up to. I believe he led a full life, one of integrity and honesty. He was noble person.
Jeff Williams, Groton Class of '65

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