![Susan, Eddie, and Linda<\/a>](\"http:\/\/www.grenzig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/File0098.jpg\"){kind=link}
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- Born: Sep 9th, 1925<\/a>, Queens NY<\/li>\n
- Baptized, Methodist Church, Queens NY<\/li>\n
- One Sister Ruth<\/a>, one brother August Jr. who died at 1yr old<\/li>\n
- Graduated from Poly Technical HS, Queens, NY<\/li>\n
- Boy Scout Leader<\/li>\n
- In World War II, Enlisted 1943 – Oct 1946
\nArmy Infantry<\/a>, Fought in Germany
\nFirst Scout, Sergeant, Awarded Bronze Star Medal <\/a>for Bravery in combat<\/li>\n- Met his future Wife Emmy Ewald<\/a> in Kassel, Germany after War ended. Feb 1946
![\"Albert](\"http:\/\/www.grenzig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/AWG15-212x300.jpg\" "\\"AWG\\"")
<\/a><\/li>\n- Emmy came to US 12\/11\/1947<\/li>\n
- They Married in Queens<\/a>, NY, USA: Emmy Ewald, Jan 24th, 1948<\/li>\n
- Lived in Queens with Parents for 1 year<\/li>\n
- Moved to an apartment in Woodhaven, Queens, NY<\/li>\n
- College: Poly Technic Institute of Brooklyn
\nBachelor of Science,<\/a> Electrical Engineering, June 13, 1951<\/li>\n- Joined Business J. A. Grenzig & Son,<\/a> Electrical Contractors.
\nJA. is Grandfather John, Son is Father August, Al worked for his father.<\/li>\n- Children: Susan, July 1951; Edward, Aug 1953; Linda, May 1959<\/a><\/li>\n
- Moved to a new Home (3 bedroom ranch) in Wantagh, NY, in 1958
\ncost $18,000, 1\/4 acre, 3564 Summer Dr.<\/li>\n- Cub Scout Cub Master 1965-66<\/li>\n
- Roundtable Commissioner 1966<\/li>\n
- Assistant Scout Master 1967-68<\/li>\n
- Took over fathers business J. A. Grenzig & Son Inc., <\/a>1967
\nLicensed Electrical Contractors
\n2764 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY<\/li>\n- First VAC alone with Emmy, 1968 to Bermuda, 20 year anniversary<\/li>\n
- Owner and Partner in Durite Associates Inc., General Contracting Business
\nWorked simultaneously with JA Grenzig & Son.<\/li>\n- Masonic Lodge, Wantagh, NY: Master Mason<\/a> ,
\nbecame Worshipful Master 1976<\/li>\n- 7 Grand Kids<\/a><\/li>\n
- Always had fun at parties<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- Worked American Museum of Natural History
\nSupervisor of Electrical Maintenance<\/a>, Started Summer 1983
\nJust Loved this Job!!<\/li>\n- 50th Wedding Anniversary<\/a>, Jan 24th, 1998. Big Party!!<\/li>\n
- Never Retired, Was planned for March 2000<\/li>\n
- Pancreatic Cancer, abt Nov 1998, only diagnosed about January1999<\/li>\n
- Died: May 10th, 1999 at home in Wantagh NY, Hospice Care<\/li>\n
- Buried Calverton National Cemetery, Sec 26, Calverton, NY<\/li>\n
- Al had many Hobbies
\nWriting Poems for Special Occasions
\nCoin Collecting, Stamp Collecting, Old Tool Collecting
\nFamily History<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nClick on image or Next to move forward.
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![Army Infantry<\/a>, Fought in Germany\nFirst Scout, Sergeant, Awarded](\"http:\/\/www.grenzig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/gusal1945.jpg\"){kind=link}
![Emmy Ewald<\/a> in Kassel, Germany after War ended. Feb 1946](\"http:\/\/www.grenzig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/File00718.jpg\"){kind=link}
![They Married in Queens<\/a>, NY, USA: Emmy Ewald, Jan 24th, 1948<\/li>\nLived in Queens with Parents for 1 year<\/li>\nMoved to an apartment in Woodhaven, Queens, NY<\/li>\nCollege: Poly Technic Institute of Brooklyn\nBachelor of Science,<\/a> Electrical Engineering, June 13, 1951<\/li>\nJoined Business J. A. Grenzig & Son,<\/a> Electrical Contractors.\nJA. is Grandfather John, Son is Father August, Al worked for his father.<\/li>\nChildren: Susan, July 1951; Edward, Aug 1953; Linda, May 1959<\/a><\/li>\nMoved to a new Home (3 bedroom ranch) in Wantagh, NY, in 1958\ncost $18,000, 1\/4 acre, 3564 Summer Dr.<\/li>\nCub Scout Cub Master 1965-66<\/li>\nRoundtable Commissioner 1966<\/li>\nAssistant Scout Master 1967-68<\/li>\nTook over fathers business J. A. Grenzig & Son Inc., <\/a>1967\nLicensed Electrical Contractors\n2764 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY<\/li>\nFirst VAC alone with Emmy, 1968 to Bermuda, 20 year anniversary<\/li>\nOwner and Partner in Durite Associates Inc., General Contracting Business\nWorked simultaneously with JA Grenzig & Son.<\/li>\nMasonic Lodge, Wantagh, NY: Master Mason<\/a> ,\nbecame Worshipful Master 1976<\/li>\n7 Grand Kids<\/a><\/li>\nAlways had fun at parties<\/a>.<\/li>\nWorked American Museum of Natural History\nSupervisor of Electrical Maintenance<\/a>, Started Summer 1983\nJust Loved this Job!!<\/li>\n50th Wedding Anniversary<\/a>, Jan 24th, 1998. Big Party!!<\/li>\nNever Retired, Was planned for March 2000<\/li>\nPancreatic Cancer, abt Nov 1998, only diagnosed about January1999<\/li>\nDied: May 10th, 1999 at home in Wantagh NY, Hospice Care<\/li>\nBuried Calverton National Cemetery, Sec 26, Calverton, NY<\/li>\nAl had many Hobbies\nWriting Poems for Special Occasions\nCoin Collecting, Stamp Collecting, Old Tool Collecting\nFamily History<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nClick on image or Next to move forward.\n](\"http:\/\/www.grenzig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Al_Emmy_WeddingPict_600.jpg\"){kind=link}
![Bachelor of Science,<\/a> Electrical Engineering, June 13, 1951<\/li>\nJoined Business J. A. Grenzig & Son,<\/a> Electrical Contractors.\nJA. is Grandfather John, Son is Father August, Al worked for his father.<\/li>\nChildren: Susan, July 1951; Edward, Aug 1953; Linda, May 1959<\/a><\/li>\nMoved to a new Home (3 bedroom ranch) in Wantagh, NY, in 1958\ncost $18,000, 1\/4 acre, 3564 Summer Dr.<\/li>\nCub Scout Cub Master 1965-66<\/li>\nRoundtable Commissioner 1966<\/li>\nAssistant Scout Master 1967-68<\/li>\nTook over fathers business J. A. Grenzig & Son Inc., <\/a>1967\nLicensed Electrical Contractors\n2764 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY<\/li>\nFirst VAC alone with Emmy, 1968 to Bermuda, 20 year anniversary<\/li>\nOwner and Partner in Durite Associates Inc., General Contracting Business\nWorked simultaneously with JA Grenzig & Son.<\/li>\nMasonic Lodge, Wantagh, NY: Master Mason<\/a> ,\nbecame Worshipful Master 1976<\/li>\n7 Grand Kids<\/a><\/li>\nAlways had fun at parties<\/a>.<\/li>\nWorked American Museum of Natural History\nSupervisor of Electrical Maintenance<\/a>, Started Summer 1983\nJust Loved this Job!!<\/li>\n50th Wedding Anniversary<\/a>, Jan 24th, 1998. Big Party!!<\/li>\nNever Retired, Was planned for March 2000<\/li>\nPancreatic Cancer, abt Nov 1998, only diagnosed about January1999<\/li>\nDied: May 10th, 1999 at home in Wantagh NY, Hospice Care<\/li>\nBuried Calverton National Cemetery, Sec 26, Calverton, NY<\/li>\nAl had many Hobbies\nWriting Poems for Special Occasions\nCoin Collecting, Stamp Collecting, Old Tool Collecting\nFamily History<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nClick on image or Next to move forward.\n](\"http:\/\/www.grenzig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Al_Diploma_1000.jpg\"){kind=link}
![J. A. Grenzig & Son,<\/a> Electrical Contractors.\nJA. is Grandfather John, Son is Father August, Al worked for his father.<\/li>\nChildren: Susan, July 1951; Edward, Aug 1953; Linda, May 1959<\/a><\/li>\nMoved to a new Home (3 bedroom ranch) in Wantagh, NY, in 1958\ncost $18,000, 1\/4 acre, 3564 Summer Dr.<\/li>\nCub Scout Cub Master 1965-66<\/li>\nRoundtable Commissioner 1966<\/li>\nAssistant Scout Master 1967-68<\/li>\nTook over fathers business J. A. Grenzig & Son Inc., <\/a>1967\nLicensed Electrical Contractors\n2764 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY<\/li>\nFirst VAC alone with Emmy, 1968 to Bermuda, 20 year anniversary<\/li>\nOwner and Partner in Durite Associates Inc., General Contracting Business\nWorked simultaneously with JA Grenzig & Son.<\/li>\nMasonic Lodge, Wantagh, NY: Master Mason<\/a> ,\nbecame Worshipful Master 1976<\/li>\n7 Grand Kids<\/a><\/li>\nAlways had fun at parties<\/a>.<\/li>\nWorked American Museum of Natural History\nSupervisor of Electrical Maintenance<\/a>, Started Summer 1983\nJust Loved this Job!!<\/li>\n50th Wedding Anniversary<\/a>, Jan 24th, 1998. Big Party!!<\/li>\nNever Retired, Was planned for March 2000<\/li>\nPancreatic Cancer, abt Nov 1998, only diagnosed about January1999<\/li>\nDied: May 10th, 1999 at home in Wantagh NY, Hospice Care<\/li>\nBuried Calverton National Cemetery, Sec 26, Calverton, NY<\/li>\nAl had many Hobbies\nWriting Poems for Special Occasions\nCoin Collecting, Stamp Collecting, Old Tool Collecting\nFamily History<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nClick on image or Next to move forward.\n](\"http:\/\/www.grenzig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/ElecContractorDealer1.jpg\"){kind=link}
![Master Mason<\/a> ,\nbecame Worshipful Master 1976<\/li>\n7 Grand Kids<\/a><\/li>\nAlways had fun at parties<\/a>.<\/li>\nWorked American Museum of Natural History\nSupervisor of Electrical Maintenance<\/a>, Started Summer 1983\nJust Loved this Job!!<\/li>\n50th Wedding Anniversary<\/a>, Jan 24th, 1998. Big Party!!<\/li>\nNever Retired, Was planned for March 2000<\/li>\nPancreatic Cancer, abt Nov 1998, only diagnosed about January1999<\/li>\nDied: May 10th, 1999 at home in Wantagh NY, Hospice Care<\/li>\nBuried Calverton National Cemetery, Sec 26, Calverton, NY<\/li>\nAl had many Hobbies\nWriting Poems for Special Occasions\nCoin Collecting, Stamp Collecting, Old Tool Collecting\nFamily History<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nClick on image or Next to move forward.\n](\"http:\/\/www.grenzig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/ALMaster.jpg\"){kind=link}
![7 Grand Kids<\/a><\/li>\nAlways had fun at parties<\/a>.<\/li>\nWorked American Museum of Natural History\nSupervisor of Electrical Maintenance<\/a>, Started Summer 1983\nJust Loved this Job!!<\/li>\n50th Wedding Anniversary<\/a>, Jan 24th, 1998. Big Party!!<\/li>\nNever Retired, Was planned for March 2000<\/li>\nPancreatic Cancer, abt Nov 1998, only diagnosed about January1999<\/li>\nDied: May 10th, 1999 at home in Wantagh NY, Hospice Care<\/li>\nBuried Calverton National Cemetery, Sec 26, Calverton, NY<\/li>\nAl had many Hobbies\nWriting Poems for Special Occasions\nCoin Collecting, Stamp Collecting, Old Tool Collecting\nFamily History<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nClick on image or Next to move forward.\n](\"http:\/\/www.grenzig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Emmy-Grandkids-1000.jpg\"){kind=link}
![parties<\/a>.<\/li>\nWorked American Museum of Natural History\nSupervisor of Electrical Maintenance<\/a>, Started Summer 1983\nJust Loved this Job!!<\/li>\n50th Wedding Anniversary<\/a>, Jan 24th, 1998. Big Party!!<\/li>\nNever Retired, Was planned for March 2000<\/li>\nPancreatic Cancer, abt Nov 1998, only diagnosed about January1999<\/li>\nDied: May 10th, 1999 at home in Wantagh NY, Hospice Care<\/li>\nBuried Calverton National Cemetery, Sec 26, Calverton, NY<\/li>\nAl had many Hobbies\nWriting Poems for Special Occasions\nCoin Collecting, Stamp Collecting, Old Tool Collecting\nFamily History<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nClick on image or Next to move forward.\n](\"http:\/\/www.grenzig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/AWG14.jpg\"){kind=link}
![Supervisor of Electrical Maintenance<\/a>, Started Summer 1983\nJust Loved this Job!!<\/li>\n50th Wedding Anniversary<\/a>, Jan 24th, 1998. Big Party!!<\/li>\nNever Retired, Was planned for March 2000<\/li>\nPancreatic Cancer, abt Nov 1998, only diagnosed about January1999<\/li>\nDied: May 10th, 1999 at home in Wantagh NY, Hospice Care<\/li>\nBuried Calverton National Cemetery, Sec 26, Calverton, NY<\/li>\nAl had many Hobbies\nWriting Poems for Special Occasions\nCoin Collecting, Stamp Collecting, Old Tool Collecting\nFamily History<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nClick on image or Next to move forward.\n](\"http:\/\/www.grenzig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/AWG15.jpg\"){kind=link}
![50th Wedding Anniversary<\/a>, Jan 24th, 1998. Big Party!!<\/li>\nNever Retired, Was planned for March 2000<\/li>\nPancreatic Cancer, abt Nov 1998, only diagnosed about January1999<\/li>\nDied: May 10th, 1999 at home in Wantagh NY, Hospice Care<\/li>\nBuried Calverton National Cemetery, Sec 26, Calverton, NY<\/li>\nAl had many Hobbies\nWriting Poems for Special Occasions\nCoin Collecting, Stamp Collecting, Old Tool Collecting\nFamily History<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nClick on image or Next to move forward.\n](\"http:\/\/www.grenzig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/alemmy50.jpg\"){kind=link}