- Date Of Birth: June 16, 1923
- Date Of Death: April 18, 2018
- State: New York
Troy – Albert H. Goerold, 94, of Troy, NY, died peacefully on April 18th, 2018. Born on June 16, 1923, he was the son of the late Louis W. and Grace M. (Hack) Goerold and is survived by his devoted wife of 68 years, Ruth (Reinhardt) Goerold.
Al retired after 35 years with the U.S. Postal Service in Troy. He was a lifetime member of both the Troy Lodge of Elks and the former Germania Hall Association. Along with his enjoyment of fishing, crossword puzzles, and summers at Burden Lake, he loved all of the family dogs. He was a Navy veteran of World War II.
Survivors in addition to his wife include his children, Nancy Goerold, Susan (Robert) Draiss, Janice Hayward, Diane (Edward) O’Connor, David (Carol) Goerold, and Marcia (Robert) DiBella. He was the grandfather to Robert R. Draiss, Jennifer (Greg) Salamone, Mark Hayward Jr. (Kristine), Stephanie (Michael) Norcia, Michael O’Connor, Matthew O’Connor, Jessica Goerold, David C. (Kate) Goerold, Lisa (Tom) Dennison and John DiBella, and great grandfather to Dominick and Madelynn Salamone and Layla Norcia. He was predeceased by his brother, Edward Goerold.
Al enjoyed his family and friends, and will be dearly missed by those who had the privilege to know and love him.
