John F. Abdoo, 87, of Poughkeepsie, NY, passed away on December 11, 2019. Born in Poughkeepsie on July 6, 1932, he was the son of Assid and Rumsa Abdoo.
On September 9, 1962, he married Doris Christine Innocenti at St. Mary's Church in Poughkeepsie.
He attended St. Mary's Grammar School, Poughkeepsie High School, and Ithaca, Dutchess Community, and Iona Colleges.
John served in the United States Army Finance Corps in Munich during the occupation of Germany after World War II. After his honorable discharge, he worked at a fire and flame proofing company in Poughkeepsie, and then joined IBM in November 1961. He worked in IBM's Finance and Pricing organizations in Poughkeepsie, Fishkill, and Franklin Lakes, NJ until he retired in 1993. After his retirement, he opened and operated Abdoo's Travel World with his wife, Doris, from 1993 to 2017.
John loved life and lived it to its fullest without allowing any aliments to ever stand in his way. He was a Cub Scout and Boy Scout leader, and was a Little League and Minor League baseball coach. He was a member of golf leagues at IBM Country Club, College Hill, and McCann golf courses, and bowling leagues at IBM Country Club. For many years, he was a head usher at St. Mary's Church in Poughkeepsie. He loved cruising and traveling with his wife to many corners of the world, and immensely enjoyed family vacations.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his son, David Abdoo, his wife, Frances, and their three children, Hannah, Olivia, and Grace; his son, Mark Abdoo, his wife, Joann, and their three children, Rachel, Ethan, and Samantha; and his daughter, Christie Langer, her husband, Gary, and their two children, Eric and Darren. He is also survived by his sister, Hannah Abdoo; sister-in-law, Marie Mackin; and many nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews.
In addition to his mother and father, he was predeceased by brothers, Joseph, James, Fred, and Albert Abdoo; and sisters, Mary Abdoo, Gemile Marrone, Freda Abdoo, and Marguerite Jean Hoffmann.
Calling hours will be held 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at William G. Miller & Son Funeral Home, Inc., 371 Hooker Avenue, Poughkeepsie.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Church, 231 Church Street, Poughkeepsie, followed by internment at St. Peter's Cemetery in Poughkeepsie.
On September 9, 1962, he married Doris Christine Innocenti at St. Mary's Church in Poughkeepsie.
He attended St. Mary's Grammar School, Poughkeepsie High School, and Ithaca, Dutchess Community, and Iona Colleges.
John served in the United States Army Finance Corps in Munich during the occupation of Germany after World War II. After his honorable discharge, he worked at a fire and flame proofing company in Poughkeepsie, and then joined IBM in November 1961. He worked in IBM's Finance and Pricing organizations in Poughkeepsie, Fishkill, and Franklin Lakes, NJ until he retired in 1993. After his retirement, he opened and operated Abdoo's Travel World with his wife, Doris, from 1993 to 2017.
John loved life and lived it to its fullest without allowing any aliments to ever stand in his way. He was a Cub Scout and Boy Scout leader, and was a Little League and Minor League baseball coach. He was a member of golf leagues at IBM Country Club, College Hill, and McCann golf courses, and bowling leagues at IBM Country Club. For many years, he was a head usher at St. Mary's Church in Poughkeepsie. He loved cruising and traveling with his wife to many corners of the world, and immensely enjoyed family vacations.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his son, David Abdoo, his wife, Frances, and their three children, Hannah, Olivia, and Grace; his son, Mark Abdoo, his wife, Joann, and their three children, Rachel, Ethan, and Samantha; and his daughter, Christie Langer, her husband, Gary, and their two children, Eric and Darren. He is also survived by his sister, Hannah Abdoo; sister-in-law, Marie Mackin; and many nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews.
In addition to his mother and father, he was predeceased by brothers, Joseph, James, Fred, and Albert Abdoo; and sisters, Mary Abdoo, Gemile Marrone, Freda Abdoo, and Marguerite Jean Hoffmann.
Calling hours will be held 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at William G. Miller & Son Funeral Home, Inc., 371 Hooker Avenue, Poughkeepsie.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Church, 231 Church Street, Poughkeepsie, followed by internment at St. Peter's Cemetery in Poughkeepsie.
John F. Abdoo, 87, of Poughkeepsie, NY, passed away on December 11, 2019. Born in Poughkeepsie on July 6, 1932, he was the son of Assid and Rumsa Abdoo.
On September 9, 1962, he married Doris Christine Innocenti at St. Mary's Church in Poughkeepsie.
He attended St. Mary's Grammar School, Poughkeepsie High School, and Ithaca, Dutchess Community, and Iona Colleges.
John served in the United States Army Finance Corps in Munich during the occupation of Germany after World War II. After his honorable discharge, he worked at a fire and flame proofing company in Poughkeepsie, and then joined IBM in November 1961. He worked in IBM's Finance and Pricing organizations in Poughkeepsie, Fishkill, and Franklin Lakes, NJ until he retired in 1993. After his retirement, he opened and operated Abdoo's Travel World with his wife, Doris, from 1993 to 2017.
John loved life and lived it to its fullest without allowing any aliments to ever stand in his way. He was a Cub Scout and Boy Scout leader, and was a Little League and Minor League baseball coach. He was a member of golf leagues at IBM Country Club, College Hill, and McCann golf courses, and bowling leagues at IBM Country Club. For many years, he was a head usher at St. Mary's Church in Poughkeepsie. He loved cruising and traveling with his wife to many corners of the world, and immensely enjoyed family vacations.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his son, David Abdoo, his wife, Frances, and their three children, Hannah, Olivia, and Grace; his son, Mark Abdoo, his wife, Joann, and their three children, Rachel, Ethan, and Samantha; and his daughter, Christie Langer, her husband, Gary, and their two children, Eric and Darren. He is also survived by his sister, Hannah Abdoo; sister-in-law, Marie Mackin; and many nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews.
In addition to his mother and father, he was predeceased by brothers, Joseph, James, Fred, and Albert Abdoo; and sisters, Mary Abdoo, Gemile Marrone, Freda Abdoo, and Marguerite Jean Hoffmann.
Calling hours will be held 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at William G. Miller & Son Funeral Home, Inc., 371 Hooker Avenue, Poughkeepsie.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Church, 231 Church Street, Poughkeepsie, followed by internment at St. Peter's Cemetery in Poughkeepsie.
On September 9, 1962, he married Doris Christine Innocenti at St. Mary's Church in Poughkeepsie.
He attended St. Mary's Grammar School, Poughkeepsie High School, and Ithaca, Dutchess Community, and Iona Colleges.
John served in the United States Army Finance Corps in Munich during the occupation of Germany after World War II. After his honorable discharge, he worked at a fire and flame proofing company in Poughkeepsie, and then joined IBM in November 1961. He worked in IBM's Finance and Pricing organizations in Poughkeepsie, Fishkill, and Franklin Lakes, NJ until he retired in 1993. After his retirement, he opened and operated Abdoo's Travel World with his wife, Doris, from 1993 to 2017.
John loved life and lived it to its fullest without allowing any aliments to ever stand in his way. He was a Cub Scout and Boy Scout leader, and was a Little League and Minor League baseball coach. He was a member of golf leagues at IBM Country Club, College Hill, and McCann golf courses, and bowling leagues at IBM Country Club. For many years, he was a head usher at St. Mary's Church in Poughkeepsie. He loved cruising and traveling with his wife to many corners of the world, and immensely enjoyed family vacations.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his son, David Abdoo, his wife, Frances, and their three children, Hannah, Olivia, and Grace; his son, Mark Abdoo, his wife, Joann, and their three children, Rachel, Ethan, and Samantha; and his daughter, Christie Langer, her husband, Gary, and their two children, Eric and Darren. He is also survived by his sister, Hannah Abdoo; sister-in-law, Marie Mackin; and many nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews.
In addition to his mother and father, he was predeceased by brothers, Joseph, James, Fred, and Albert Abdoo; and sisters, Mary Abdoo, Gemile Marrone, Freda Abdoo, and Marguerite Jean Hoffmann.
Calling hours will be held 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at William G. Miller & Son Funeral Home, Inc., 371 Hooker Avenue, Poughkeepsie.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Church, 231 Church Street, Poughkeepsie, followed by internment at St. Peter's Cemetery in Poughkeepsie.
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