Grave marker for Woehrmann family in the Our
Lady Help of Christians cemetery, Glenmont
(Albany County), New York,. Inscriptions
on face are for Fred's parents and another
relative
Grave marker for Fred Woehrmann
lies in front of the family marker,
(Photos courtesy of 'Mark T')
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Times Union, Albany, NY
Section: Obituaries, Page: D9
Date: Thursday, May 21, 2009Woehrmann, Ferdinand
"Fred"
CLIFTON PARK Ferdinand "Fred" Woehrmann, 86,
died Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at the Mt. Loretto Nursing Home in
Amsterdam [NY]. Born and educated in Albany, he was the son
of the late Ferdinand and Julia (Leonard) Woehrmann. Fred was
an Army veteran of World War II, having served with the 82nd
Airborne Division. He was a staff sergeant and was awarded a
Purple Heart.
He was a route salesman with the former Wards
Baking Company in Colonie and State Line Potato Chips in Glens
Falls. After his retirement, Fred was a starter at the Clifton
Knolls Golf Course and was active in the American Legion Post
#1450 where he made many friends.
He was predeceased by his siblings, Harry
and William Woehrmann, Julia Blair and Lucille Follis. He is
survived by several nieces and nephews as well as close friends,
John and Mary Miller and Joan Martini, all of Clifton Park.
The family wishes to thank the 4th floor staff at the Mt. Loretto
Nursing Home for the excellent care extended to Fred during
his time as a resident. Funeral services will be held Friday
at 11:00 a.m. in the Daniel Keenan Funeral Home, 490 Delaware
Ave., Albany. Relatives and friends are invited and may call
prior to the service from 9-11 a.m. Interment, Our Lady Help
of Christians Cemetery, Glenmont.
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