Obituaries

Max George Dobler

Max George Dobler, 84, of Greenport, N.Y., succumbed to cancer in the comfort of his own home surrounded by his family Aug. 14, 2019.

Max is survived by his wife of 62 years, Mariel; daughters, Katherine (Bruce) Bennett, Jennifer (Anthony) Steigerwald, Laura (Garrett) Fitzmaurice and Christa (Todd Haase) Magistrale; son, Max Philip (Tina) Dobler; his loving grandchildren, Blake and Molly Bennett, Kieran and Aidan Fitzmaurice and Justin and Emily Magistrale; and many nieces, nephews and extended family.

Max was a loving father, husband, grandfather and a friend to everyone.

Before his retirement, he worked as a sheet metal contractor for 60 years, running the business Max Dobler Tinsmith, founded by his late father, Max Dobler, in the early 1930s in Bellmore, N.Y.

Max served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was a kind and gentle soul with a great sense of humor. He will be missed by all who knew him.

Max will be honored at a private gathering with family and friends at his home in Greenport Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019.

Condolences can be sent directly to their home at 68835 County Road 48, Greenport, NY 11944.

This is a paid notice.