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Karl Beinwald Obituary
POUGHKEEPSIE- Karl T. Beinwald, 72, of Poughkeepsie passed away on May 16, 2011 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center.
He was born in Berlin, Germany on May 28, 1938, the son of Carl & Gabriella Burn Beinwald. He came to New York City in 1945, then to Gardiner, NY in 1948 and most recently lived in Poughkeepsie. On April 30, 1961, he married Lucille A. Renzo at Holy Trinity Church in Poughkeepsie. She survives at home.
Karl served in the USMC from 1956-1966 during the Viet Nam War. He worked as a self-employed Pool Contractor for Town & Country Pools in Poughkeepsie. Karl was a member of the NY Central System Historical Society, Sierra Club, The Marine Corp. Assoc., and the National Trust for Historical Preservation.
He enjoyed reading about and visiting Military & Railroad Historical Locations. He was a loving husband, proud father & grandfather and wonderful uncle. Along with his wife, Karl is survived by his son & daughter-in-law, Karl M. & Theresa A. Beinwald of Newburgh, NY, granddaughter, Kayla Bienwald and several nieces & nephews. There will be no calling hours. A graveside service with Military Honors will be held on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at 11:00AM at New Paltz Rural Cemetery, New Paltz, NY.
Memorial Donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, KS, 66675-8517or Ronald McDonald House Charities, One Kroc Drive, Oak Brook, IL, 60523.
Funeral Arrangements are under the direction of William G. Miller & Son Funeral Home, Inc., 371 Hooker Ave., Poughkeepsie, NY 12603. If you need directions or wish to send an online condolence please visit our website at www.wmgmillerfuneralhome.com.
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Paul Mills
May 19, 2011
Karl , Theresa & Family, My thoughts are with you guys............Paul Mills
May 19, 2011
Dear Karl & Theresa, So sorry about your loss, My deepest sympathy & lots of prayers are coming your way to bear this great loss.
Hardev Bhatti, Fishkill, New York
Jerome Casey
May 18, 2011
Karl.Sorry for the loss of your father,my deepest sympathy to you and your family
Rick Chianelli
May 18, 2011
Dear Karl and family, my deepest sympathy to you all! May you hold the memories of your dad always close to you! God bless.
Jose Hernandez
May 18, 2011
karl-lucille and family, so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prays are with you and your family.
Terri & Steve Reuter
May 18, 2011
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prays are with you and your family.
Sylvia Steinhoff Windmueller
May 18, 2011
So sorry to hear about Karl's passing...he was a member of our Ellenville High School class of '56 and remembered by all of us with great fondness.
Keith Perry
May 18, 2011
Karl and Family, I am sorry to hear of the passing of your Dad, you are in my thoughts and prayers. With deepest sympathy, Keith
Noreen Krieger
May 18, 2011
Karl and family, very sorry to hear of your loss, sending my deepest sympathies
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