Kurt Frederick Kugele, 76, passed away peacefully at home in Peachtree City on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Kurt was born in Ossining, New York, and raised in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey. He graduated from Monmouth College with a BS in Electrical Engineering, and attended the Engineering Master’s program at NYU. Kurt’s career path as an Electrical Engineer with NEC and later at OKI Semiconductor, led him and his family to locate to Florida, followed by New York, California, and eventually settling in Peachtree City, GA. Kurt’s determination and dedication to his family enabled him to live over 20 years battling cancer and only succumbing to the harshness of the disease in the last 2 years. He will be remembered for his strength and his devotion to his family.
Kurt is survived by his wife, Christine; his two children, Jeffrey and Lauren; and his grandson, Ty; his sister-in-law, Lynn Kugele; his nephews, Michael and Sean Kugele; brother and sister-in-law, Richard and Bev Kugele; his nephew, Richard J. Kugele with his wife, Melanie Kugele; and their 3 sons, Hudson, Graham, and Walker; and his nephew, David Kugele and fiancé, Jessica Glickman.
Kurt was predeceased by his parents, Fred and Esther Kugele; his brother, John Kugele; and his sister, Marie Kugele.
Visitation will be held at the Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home, 135 Senoia Rd, Peachtree City, GA 30269 on April 27, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. It will be followed by a Funeral service at 3:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers please consider a donation in his memory to Saint Jude Children’s Hospital at www.stjude.org.
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