1928
Glenn
2020
Glenn Corl
October 22, 1928 — December 27, 2020
Glenn T. Corl, age 92 of Lake Clear NY died Sunday December 27, 2020 at the Champlain Valley Senior Community in Willsboro, NY.
Glenn was born October 22 1928 in Rochester, NY the son of Glenn Corl and Kathleen Howe. He married Natalie Bombard in 1953. Later in life he married Beverly Sharkey in 1972.
He graduated from Jefferson High School in 1949, Rochester, NY. He joined the United States Army and served in the Pacific theater as an M.P. during the Korean War. Glenn attended Paul Smiths College where he played basketball, he graduated in 1952. He was employed from 1959-1991 for the Bureau of fish (DEC). He was the manager and very instrumental in the design and construction of the new hatchery in the 1980’s.
Glenn was the first winner of the Willard Hamner guide boat race in 1963 and 1965. He was the president of the ski club and ski race starter for many years at Mt. Pisgah.
Glenn participated in several Boy Scout activities and school student seminars pertaining to fish culture. Glenn loved the outdoors and was an avid hunter and fisherman. His love for fishing took him to Alaska and Nova Scotia on many fishing trips.
Glenn is survived by his sons, Douglas (Arlana) of Alaska and Michael Corl of New Hampshire: his three daughters, Deborah Black of Burlington Vermont, Kathleen (Richard) Leidig of Lake Clear, Sheri (Cory) Cross of Albany. Glenn is also survived by his six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Also his beloved dog Cindy who was his partner in all his Yard Sale ventures for the past ten years. Glenn was pre-deceased by his father Glenn, mother Kathleen, sister Mary Ann McGonagle, grandson Eric Corl, step grandson Tyler Leidig.
Funeral arrangements are in care of the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home in Saranac Lake. A graveside service will take place at the convenience of the family at a later date.
Anyone wishing to remember Glenn are asked to make donations to the Adirondack Animal Coalition, who took Glenn’s dog Cindy and placed her in a good home. They provide families with food for their animals and more. Family and friends can also share their memories and condolences at www.fortunekeoughfuneralhome.com.
Glenn was born October 22 1928 in Rochester, NY the son of Glenn Corl and Kathleen Howe. He married Natalie Bombard in 1953. Later in life he married Beverly Sharkey in 1972.
He graduated from Jefferson High School in 1949, Rochester, NY. He joined the United States Army and served in the Pacific theater as an M.P. during the Korean War. Glenn attended Paul Smiths College where he played basketball, he graduated in 1952. He was employed from 1959-1991 for the Bureau of fish (DEC). He was the manager and very instrumental in the design and construction of the new hatchery in the 1980’s.
Glenn was the first winner of the Willard Hamner guide boat race in 1963 and 1965. He was the president of the ski club and ski race starter for many years at Mt. Pisgah.
Glenn participated in several Boy Scout activities and school student seminars pertaining to fish culture. Glenn loved the outdoors and was an avid hunter and fisherman. His love for fishing took him to Alaska and Nova Scotia on many fishing trips.
Glenn is survived by his sons, Douglas (Arlana) of Alaska and Michael Corl of New Hampshire: his three daughters, Deborah Black of Burlington Vermont, Kathleen (Richard) Leidig of Lake Clear, Sheri (Cory) Cross of Albany. Glenn is also survived by his six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Also his beloved dog Cindy who was his partner in all his Yard Sale ventures for the past ten years. Glenn was pre-deceased by his father Glenn, mother Kathleen, sister Mary Ann McGonagle, grandson Eric Corl, step grandson Tyler Leidig.
Funeral arrangements are in care of the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home in Saranac Lake. A graveside service will take place at the convenience of the family at a later date.
Anyone wishing to remember Glenn are asked to make donations to the Adirondack Animal Coalition, who took Glenn’s dog Cindy and placed her in a good home. They provide families with food for their animals and more. Family and friends can also share their memories and condolences at www.fortunekeoughfuneralhome.com.
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