Obituary of Albert J. Tremper

Albert J. Tremper Pine Bush, NY Albert J. Tremper, a retired Foreman for the Ulster County Highway Department and life long resident of the area, passed away on Saturday November 14, 2015 at Orange Regional Medical Center. He was 97. The son of the late Charles Tremper and Emma Keisel Tremper, he was born on November 15, 1917 in Pine Bush, NY. A Veteran of WWII Albert served his country from 1940-1945 in the US Army. He was a member of the Walker Valley Fire Department, The VFW, The American Legion G. Paul Bettinger Post 1308, former coach of the Pine Bush Little League, and former Town of Shawangunk Constable and Dog Warden. Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Margaret at home, sons; James Tremper of Pine Bush, Martin Tremper and his wife Victoria of Pine Bush, and Phillip Tremper and his wife Kimberly of Pine Bush, grandchildren; Martin, James, Anneliese, Stella, Christopher and Amelia Tremper, Ryan, Jared and Ariene Balbach, and Steven Smith. Albert is further survived by many nieces and nephews and is predeceased by his son, Charles Tremper, brother, George Tremper, and sisters, Helen Branson and Elvera Stein. Visitation will be held on Tuesday November 17, 2015 from 2-4 & 7-9pm at the William M. Gagan Funeral Home Inc. 1525 Burlingham Rd Pine Bush. Funeral services will be offered on Wednesday November 18, 2015 at 10am at the Mountain View United Methodist Church in Walker Valley with Pastor Robert B. Hewitt officiating. Burial will take place in Walker Valley Cemetery with Full Military Honors. Memorial Donations can be made in Al's name to the Walker Valley Fire Co. PO Box 370 Walker Valley, NY 12588 Arrangements entrusted to the William M.Gagan Funeral Home Inc. www.wmgaganfuneralhome.com