Retired Warehouse Manager James Biele, 78, Of Pawling

PAWLING, N.Y. -- James Biele of Pawling died Monday, Dec. 26. He was 78.

Funeral services for James Biele of Pawling were held privately. The retired warehouse manager was 78 when he died on Monday, Dec. 26.
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Biele, a retired manager for Toy & Sports Warehouse in New Rochelle, was born in Baltimore to Frank and Anne (Martin) Biele.

His wife, Edith (Gavula), died in 2008.

Biele is survived by his son, Kenneth (Ann); four daughters, Brigitta Braatz, Katherine (Terry) Jones, Loretta (Michael) Montemarano, Kelly (Paul) Wood, and Kim Biele; his sister, Carol; many grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Services were private and handled by Horn & Thomes, Inc. Funeral Home, 83 East Main St., Pawling.

The family is requesting that anyone wishing to make a donation can make them to the Pawling Community Resource Center, 126 East Main St., Pawling, N.Y., 12564.

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