Obituary of Charles Denkensohn

Charles Denkensohn, a long time resident of Accord and recent resident of New Paltz, died comfortably at home on Friday, January 20, 2017. He was 94. Charlie was born in Brooklyn, New York on August 22, 1922. During the early stages of his tenure in the Hudson Valley, he was a cattle dealer. During the late 1960’s, he transitioned to become a successful financial advisor who loved serving his many clients diligently until he was 91. Charlie was a devoted family man and was actively involved in community activities, including the Accord Fire Company and the Rondout Valley School System. Charlie is survived by his son, Michael Denkensohn, and his wife Shauna, of New York NY; his daughters Debra Jacobson and her husband David, of McLean, VA, and Sheri Denkensohn, and her husband Tony Trott, of Arlington, VA; his grandsons, Zachary Denkensohn, of New York, NY and Andrew Jacobson, of New York, NY; and his great grandson, Santino Jacobson, of Owosso, MI. Funeral Services for Charlie will be held Sunday, January 22, 2017 at 2:30pm at the Joseph N. Garlick Funeral Home Inc/Congregation Anshe Tzaydik, 186 Canal Street in Ellenville with Rabbi Moshe Frank Officiating. Burial will follow at the Kerhonkson Synagogue Cemetery on Boice Mill Rd, Kerhonkson, NY. Memorial contributions in his name may be made to the Rondout Valley Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 96, Stone Ridge, NY 12484. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Joseph N. Garlick Funeral Home of Ellenville. For further service details or to leave an online condolence, please visit www.josephgarlickfuneralhome.com