Carl Silverstein

Carl Silverstein

Carl Silverstein Obituary

Published by Joseph N. Garlick Funeral Home on Jan. 24, 2019.
Carl was born on November 18, 1928 and passed away on Friday, January 4, 2019. Carl was a resident of Monticello, New York at the time of passing. He attended Brooklyn Technical High School and roller-skated to Richmond Hill High School (whose alumni included Phil Rizzuto and the actor, Dick Van Patten). Carl was drafted into the Army in November of 1950 during the Korean War and served stateside until November of 1952, eventually becoming a clerk at the Pentagon. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at 11:00am at the Joseph N. Garlick Funeral Home, 388 Broadway, Monticello, NY 12701. Interment will immediately follow at the Sullivan County Veteran's Cemetery, 171-181 Sunset Lake Rd. in Liberty. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that any donations should be made to Space Farms Zoo and Museum, 218 County Road 519, Sussex, NJ 07461; or to the Catskill Regional Medical Center, P.O. Box 800, 68 Harris Bushville Road, Harris, NY 12742; or to the Castle Point Campus of the VA Hudson Valley Health System, 41 Castle Point Road, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590; or to a charity of the donor's choice.

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