Greeley, Colorado
Carl Kobobel
Feb. 3, 1912-Feb. 13, 2007
Age: 95
Residence: Greeley
Carl Kobobel was born in Weld County to Karl and Mary (Stricker) Kobobel.
Mr. Kobobel attended school in Minatare, Neb. He married Elma Berieg. During World War II, he interpreted for the German prisoners of war working on farms in Kersey. He was a farmer in Weld and Morgan counties and then worked at the Great Western Sugar Co. factory. He worked 17 years for the City of Greeley before retiring.
Mr. Kobobel was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. He enjoyed listening to German music when it used to be played on the radio.
Mr. Kobobel died Tuesday at Kenton Manor in Greeley.
Survivors: Three daughters, Audrey Marshall of Fort Collins, Lucille Butterfield of Salt Lake City and Gail Adams of Grand Junction; three sons, Phillip Kobobel of Greeley and Kenneth Kobobel and James Kobobel, both of Houston; a sister, Clara Ulrich, and two brothers, Fred Kobobel and Elmer Kobobel, all of Greeley; 15 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by: His wife and a son Jack Kobobel; five brothers, Hank, Bill, Harvey, Harry and Ed Kobobel; and four sisters, Molly Stroh, Esther Clark, Lillian Moffet and Venice John.
Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Stoddard Funeral Home. Interment: Sunset Memorial Gardens, Greeley. Visitation: 3-6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Notes: Instead of flowers, contributions may be made to the Carl Kobobel Memorial Fund in care of Stoddard Funeral Home, 3205 28th St., Greeley, CO 80634.
Greeley, Colorado
Carl Kobobel
Feb. 3, 1912-Feb. 13, 2007
Age: 95
Residence: Greeley
Carl Kobobel was born in Weld County to Karl and Mary (Stricker) Kobobel.
Mr. Kobobel attended school in Minatare, Neb. He married Elma Berieg. During World War II, he interpreted for the German prisoners of war working on farms in Kersey. He was a farmer in Weld and Morgan counties and then worked at the Great Western Sugar Co. factory. He worked 17 years for the City of Greeley before retiring.
Mr. Kobobel was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. He enjoyed listening to German music when it used to be played on the radio.
Mr. Kobobel died Tuesday at Kenton Manor in Greeley.
Survivors: Three daughters, Audrey Marshall of Fort Collins, Lucille Butterfield of Salt Lake City and Gail Adams of Grand Junction; three sons, Phillip Kobobel of Greeley and Kenneth Kobobel and James Kobobel, both of Houston; a sister, Clara Ulrich, and two brothers, Fred Kobobel and Elmer Kobobel, all of Greeley; 15 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by: His wife and a son Jack Kobobel; five brothers, Hank, Bill, Harvey, Harry and Ed Kobobel; and four sisters, Molly Stroh, Esther Clark, Lillian Moffet and Venice John.
Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Stoddard Funeral Home. Interment: Sunset Memorial Gardens, Greeley. Visitation: 3-6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Notes: Instead of flowers, contributions may be made to the Carl Kobobel Memorial Fund in care of Stoddard Funeral Home, 3205 28th St., Greeley, CO 80634.
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