Obituary of August Frank Arzberger

Mr. August “Gus” Frank Arzberger, age 92, of Amsterdam, passed away on Sunday July 12, 2020 at River Ridge Living Center, Amsterdam.

He was born August 21, 1927 in Brooklyn, NY the son of the late Frank and Bertha Arzberger. He proudly served his nation in the US Army and was later employed as a Carpenter, specializing in cabinetry in Queens, NY.

August is survived by his son Robert (Marge) Arzberger of Long Island, a daughter Karen (Bob) Powers of Broadalbin; 5 grandchildren, Danny (Sharon), Scott (Ariel), Melissa (Dan), Jeff (Laura) and Bryan; 5 great-grandchildren; along with several nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family members.

In addition to his parents, Gus was predeceased by his loving wife Elizabeth Menger Arzberger and his granddaughter Lisa Hayes.

A service of committal, with military honors will take place on Thursday July 16, 2020 at 1:30pm, at the Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, 200 Duell Rd, Schuylerville, NY 12871.

Those attending the service are asked to wear a face covering and practice social distancing.

Memorial contributions may be made in lieu of flowers to a charity of your choice in August’s name.

Arrangements are entrusted to Walrath & Stewart Funeral Home, Gloversville.

Online condolences may be made at www.brbsfuneral.com