Obituaries

Fred J. Kolp, World War II Veteran

Mineola resident passed away on July 15, 2013.

Fred J. Kolp of Mineola passed away on July 15, 2013.

He was the Beloved husband of 66 years of Louise; father of the late Janet Kolb and Kathleen (Charles) Schoch. He will be missed by his grandchildren Martin (Elizabeth) Schoch, Charles (Nicole) Schoch, Katherine (Jason) Onze and Elizabeth Schoch; great grandfather of Kyle, Mikayla, Liam and Ryan.

A WWII Navy Veteran, Kolp retired from Grumman Corp. as a manufacturing engineer after 43 years.

A wake will be held on Wednesday, July 17 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Cassidy Funeral Home. A religious service will also be held on Wednesday evening with interment private.

Memorials should be sent to: Shriners Hospital For Children. 


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