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Keith Steinkraus

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KEITH STEINKRAUS ITHACA - Professor Keith H. Steinkraus, 89, of Ithaca, died Tuesday, October 23, 2007, at home, cared for by his five children, especially his daughter, Anna. He was a professor of microbiology and food science at Cornell, at the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station...

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Joy and Sorrow Intertwined ©
By Anna Marie Steinkraus, 10.28.07, 9:29 am *

Lost in the void
We had all been on board a master ship
Manned by the two best souls on earth
With their passing into the world beyond
We are scattered, rudderless,
Aimlessly floating
Struggling to get our bearings
Searching for our maps
Trying to fill the gaps
Where do we go from here

Dad and Mom
Together again

When Mom passed away
Her presence was...

Finding words at a time like this is so hard for anyone who knew Dr. and Mrs Steinkraus so well . At the outset,let me express my gratitude to Dr. Steinkraus very sincerely for the opportunities he provided me with to pursue my education at Cornell University and well beyond. His unconditional help, every step of the way allowed me to fulfill all our dreams and we are ever indebted for that. We have very fond memories of both Dr. and Mrs Steinkraus over forty odd years of friendship as they...