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Karl Leon Wolf Jr.

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Karl Leon Wolf Jr. Veteran

Birth
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
18 Nov 2006 (aged 79)
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.3542361, Longitude: -76.4115306
Plot
Section S
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21 Nov 2006: Karl L. Wolf Jr., 79 years, died suddenly at his home Nov. 18, 2006. Husband of Priscilla (Bish) Wolf. He was born in Lancaster June 2, 1927, the son of Karl L. Sr. and M. Elizabeth Keller Wolf. A graduate of Lebanon High School and Lebanon Valley College. He served in the U.S. Navy. A retired Cornwall-Lebanon Middle School teacher. He ran Karl L. Wolf Jr. Driving School and this will continue with his two associates. He was also a musician in his band, Buddy Karl & The Karltons. He performed with Four Guys and a Gal, Lebanon Community Big Swing Band, and Windjammers Circus Band. He was a member and elder of St. Mark's United Church of Christ, member of LVC Camean Society, local instructor for AARP's 55 Alive Training Program for older drivers, former board chairman and member of Lebanon County & Redevelopment Authorities 27 years. Served on the Governor's Highway Safety Award Safety Education Council for many years, past president and board chairman of Halcyon Activity Center. He received the Meritorious Service Award by American Federation of Musicians and he was a former president of Local 401-750. He was a supporter of Music in the Park Concert Series and Coleman Park and also Lebanon Community Theater. Past president of Travelers Protective Association Post E Lebanon, where he served as safety chairman winning many awards at state and national levels. In 2000, he was T.P.A. National Merit Award winner and also won TPA Presidents Award, 2000 Lebanon Lions Club Good Neighbor Award. He got the Golden Achievement Award by 50+ Festival 2004. He was Pa. Fraternal Congress Fraternalism of the Year 1999, member of Zembo Shrine in Harrisburg serving in the String Band, Mt. Lebanon Lodge 226 F&AM, Tall Cedars of Lebanon Band. He served as president of his Navy ship group USS Houston Association. He was a trustee of Navy Club of Lebanon Ship 91 where he donated a lot of his time working on the building. He was member of Northside Civic League. Survived by his wife; three sons, Karl (Skip) L. III, Lebanon, David F., husband of Sharon, LaCrescenta, CA, Peter J., husband of Teresa of New City, NY; three grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by sister Carolyn I. Fertig and brother Robert A. Wolf. Memorial service Monday, December 4, at St. Mark's United Church of Christ. Private burial at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery Dec. 5. [Lebanon Daily News]
21 Nov 2006: Karl L. Wolf Jr., 79 years, died suddenly at his home Nov. 18, 2006. Husband of Priscilla (Bish) Wolf. He was born in Lancaster June 2, 1927, the son of Karl L. Sr. and M. Elizabeth Keller Wolf. A graduate of Lebanon High School and Lebanon Valley College. He served in the U.S. Navy. A retired Cornwall-Lebanon Middle School teacher. He ran Karl L. Wolf Jr. Driving School and this will continue with his two associates. He was also a musician in his band, Buddy Karl & The Karltons. He performed with Four Guys and a Gal, Lebanon Community Big Swing Band, and Windjammers Circus Band. He was a member and elder of St. Mark's United Church of Christ, member of LVC Camean Society, local instructor for AARP's 55 Alive Training Program for older drivers, former board chairman and member of Lebanon County & Redevelopment Authorities 27 years. Served on the Governor's Highway Safety Award Safety Education Council for many years, past president and board chairman of Halcyon Activity Center. He received the Meritorious Service Award by American Federation of Musicians and he was a former president of Local 401-750. He was a supporter of Music in the Park Concert Series and Coleman Park and also Lebanon Community Theater. Past president of Travelers Protective Association Post E Lebanon, where he served as safety chairman winning many awards at state and national levels. In 2000, he was T.P.A. National Merit Award winner and also won TPA Presidents Award, 2000 Lebanon Lions Club Good Neighbor Award. He got the Golden Achievement Award by 50+ Festival 2004. He was Pa. Fraternal Congress Fraternalism of the Year 1999, member of Zembo Shrine in Harrisburg serving in the String Band, Mt. Lebanon Lodge 226 F&AM, Tall Cedars of Lebanon Band. He served as president of his Navy ship group USS Houston Association. He was a trustee of Navy Club of Lebanon Ship 91 where he donated a lot of his time working on the building. He was member of Northside Civic League. Survived by his wife; three sons, Karl (Skip) L. III, Lebanon, David F., husband of Sharon, LaCrescenta, CA, Peter J., husband of Teresa of New City, NY; three grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by sister Carolyn I. Fertig and brother Robert A. Wolf. Memorial service Monday, December 4, at St. Mark's United Church of Christ. Private burial at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery Dec. 5. [Lebanon Daily News]


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