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Karl Albrink Obituary
1923 - 2020
Karl S. Albrink, age 97, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Bluebird Assisted Living Facility with his loving wife by his side. He was born February 12, 1923 in Napoleon, Ohio to the late Fred and Amy (Stockman) Albrink. Karl is a US Navy Veteran who served in the SeaBee Division. He graduated Napoleon High School, attended both Yale and The Ohio State University and graduated from The Ohio State University with a Bachelor's Degree. He is a retired Civil Engineer with the State of Ohio. In addition to his parents, Karl is also preceded in death by all his siblings. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis Marie (Smith) Albrink, whom he married on May 7, 1974; children, Steve (Barbara) Albrink of San Antonio, Texas, Kathy Albrink of Columbus, Ohio, Connie (Bill) Shropshire of Groveport, Ohio; granddaughters, Angela (Jorge) Romaro of San Antonio, Texas, Amy Shropshire of Groveport, Ohio; great grandchildren, Adam Romaro, Eli Albrink, Ava Isabell Romaro and Elise Vivian Shropshire. Per Karl's wishes, services will be held privately at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made in Karl's memory to ViaQuest Hospice, 171 Morey Drive, Suite B, Marysville, OH 43040. Visit fergusonfuneralhomeinc.com to share a special memory.
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Judy Shoemaker-Edwards
March 14, 2020
Steve and Barbara,
May your father live within your heart.
May his spirit guide you still,
His love and loyalty hold so dear as these memories of his steadfast love
will keep him ever near.
So sorry for your loss! Judy
Whetstone High School Class of 1970
March 14, 2020
Steve, Heartfelt condolences to you and your entire family on the loss of your father.
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