Wolfgang Duve, 88

Wolfgang Duve

SWEDEN — Wolfgang Duve, 88, born in New York City on Oct. 24, 1929 passed away in Bridgton on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017.

Growing up in N.Y. City and Germany, he lived his adult life in the U.S. He was married in 1957 to Ursula and they lived in New Jersey until they retired to Sweden, in 1998.

He is survived by Ursula; their children, Pamela B. Oleson (Peter J.) and Tyson D. Duve (Cathy); and grandchildren, Peter N. Duve and Zachary A. Duve (Jenny). They were a great joy to him.

Wolfgang was an electrical engineer, graduating from City College of New York in 1954. He served in the Army during the Korean War with Military Intelligence in Germany. Wolfgang had a lifelong interest in model railroading.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Donations in his memory may be made to Harvest Hills Animal Shelter, 1389 Bridgton Road, Fryeburg, ME 04037.