Douglas J. Aberle
June 17, 1921 - January 26, 2014
Douglas J. Aberle, 92, of Benicia passed away Sunday in a local care home following a long illness. He was born in San Francisco and has called Benicia his home for the past 10 years. He served in the United States Army during World War II. He was a passionate french horn player, enjoyed traveling the world and was a fan of the 49ers, Giants and the University of Michigan. Douglas worked as a Mechanical Engineer for Federal-Mogul Corporation for over 43 years before retiring in 1983. Douglas is survived by his sons John (Debra) Aberle and Walter (Patricia) Aberle, 8 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy Aberle in 2003. Funeral services with Military Honors and burial will be private at Holy cross Cemetery, Colma. Family prefers donations to the Alzheimer's Foundation.
Douglas J. Aberle, 92, of Benicia passed away Sunday in a local care home following a long illness. He was born in San Francisco and has called Benicia his home for the past 10 years. He served in the United States Army during World War II.... View Obituary & Service Information