He received his BA in philosophy from the State University of New York in Binghamton in 1969, and his JD from Cornell Law School in 1974. Beloved son of Dieter and his wife Pat of Cambridge and predeceased by his mother Barb Blumenthal. Government Relations, Contracts, and Lobbying, Textile Industry Targeted as a Major Contributor to PFAS Pollution, Buckle Up for PFAS Regulation, Litigation in 2022, Lawyers Say, PFAS are everywhereand the EPA has a new plan to fight back, EPA Mulling PFAS Regulations Under Superfund, Waste Statutes. "[3], As Secretary of the Treasury, however, he was never made a member of Carter's "inner circle," and his responsibilities were never clearly defined, writes historian Burton Ira Kaufman. AATIA does not guarantee the accuracy and reliability of any information outside sources may provide. Cantor said Ganeles' death stirred memories of Matt Eisenfeld, a 25-year-old West Hartford man who was killed in a 1996 bus bombing in Jerusalem along with 22-year-old Sara Duker. Rest easy my friendStrength and Love for the Blumenthal Family.. His death. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. Mike and I often talked about a lot of personal matters and from what I learnt in my little time with him are that Mike was full of life and had a deep sense of gratitude towards his family and his daughter meant the world to him. Share Your Memories and Sympathies and Join the Bereaved! I'm so sorry to hear of Mike's passing. He is also survived by brothers, Ryan, David, Joseph Read More, BLUMENTHAL Michael Craig, 31, of Palm Bay, died Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010. Remember his smile and good nature. After merging the company with Sperry Corporation, it became Unisys Corporation in 1986, with Blumenthal its chairman and chief executive officer (CEO). He was a good guy. Some 40 years ago, when I was Briggs-Copeland Poet in Residence at Harvard, and the son of refugees from the Holocaust with a whole lot to be grateful for, a Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Don Michael Blumenthal to pay them a last tribute. At age thirteen, Blumenthal barely escaped Nazi Germany with his Jewish family in 1939. I remember seeing the largest synagogue in Berlin burn, and I remember being beaten up by kids in uniform. My condolences to his family and friends on his shocking passing from us. Critic Helen Vendler described Blumenthals second collection of poetry, Days We Would Rather Know (1982), as a buoyant and odd new presence to contemporary American poetry. Vendler pointed out that while Blumenthals subjects, such as the Holocaust or mental doubt, might be termed tragic, the approach he takes in his poetry creates poems exhilarating to read, full of lifts and turbulence. Blumenthals later books have also been praised for their gentle wit and penetrating insight. The original impetus for my writing, perhaps, was best reflected in a statement made by Robert MezeyI am a man, a Piscean, and unhappy, and therefore I make up poemsbut I feel, now, that my work derives from the healthier (and happier) desire to tap the sources of my own inner wisdom, and to make music of it. I have nothing but fond memories from that time and am so happy Mike and all of you were a part of it. I am so sorry for your loss you have condolences. He was a great dad. Steven and Gem, Mark and Sophie, and Michael Blumenthal; and stepfather and father-in-law of Matthew and Priscila, Christopher and Marissa. Rest in peace Michael, it was a pleasure getting to know him through the activities we did together. Mike, there is Pickleball in heaven and I know you will be saying "come on man" any time you hit a stray shot. [6]:29[15], In April 2016, he was one of eight former Treasury secretaries who called on the United Kingdom to remain a member of the European Union ahead of the June 2016 Referendum.[16]. [3], Blumenthal found his first full-time job earning $40 per week as a billing clerk for the National Biscuit Company. Currently he resides in Princeton, New Jersey, with his wife Barbara (ne Bennet),[19] with whom he has one son, Michael. This is such a shock to me. Our Location: Koch Funeral Home F. Glenn Fleming, Supervisor 2401 S. Atherton Street State College, PA 16801 (814) 237-2712 (814) 238-0482 fax admin@kochfuneralhome.com A branch of: John B. A seasoned trial lawyer, Michael prosecutes and defends government enforcement actions, cost recovery actions, citizen suits, common law claims, and injunctive relief claims brought under RCRA, CAA, CWA, TSCA, and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA/Superfund). Getting to play squash with you was some of the best times I had at Penn State. They became inseparable, so any history of Michael must inevitably be sprinkled with references to Marta. Michael C. Blumenthal was born in 1949 in Vineland, New Jersey. I wish to express my condolences to Wendy and Ashley, and the rest of the Blumenthal family. Amy, Charlie, Michael and Daniel as friends and former neighbors, I know how close of a family you are and this is a sad burden for you all. Lynne. . I had no passport at all [and] for two and a half years I was a prisoner of the Japanese, and later not even the most junior American consular official would have given me the time of day. Psalms 68:20, You have my deepest sympathy. Representing clients in environmental insurance recovery litigation. )[5][pageneeded]. Isabel Blumenthal May 7, 1929 - June 14, 2021 Send Flowers Plant a Tree Past Services Service Tuesday June 22, 2021 11:00 am Forest Lawn Cemetery 8100 Granby Street Norfolk, Virginia 23505 Directions Isabel passed away on June 14, 2021 in Brewster, NY where she had lived since November 2015. His novel Weinstock Among the Dying (1993) casts a baleful eye at academia, using the psychoanalytic process as a framing device. Gwendolyn Blumenthal Obituary. Michael S. Blumenthal, 54, of State College, passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 12, 2017. Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. In 1999 and 2006, Blumenthal was awarded Germany's Senior Medals of Merit for his services to the Federal Republic of Germany, in recognition of his work in Berlin. Mike is loved dearly by all his aunts, uncles and cousins. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. I was so sorry to hear the news. Mike was a great man with a kind heart. Email, Facebook , Douglas High School wrestling capped a solid year with 15 wrestlers selected for the Class 5A North all-region team. May this wonderful gentleman rest forever in precious peace. They both held various positions on the Board of Directors; Michael served as President from 2007 to 2009. Blumenthals nonfiction includes from When History Enters the House: Essays from Central Europe (1998), a collection of short essays he wrote during his years in central Europe, and a remembrance of his youth, All My Mothers and Fathers: A Memoir (2002). They had no choice but to sell their long-established dress store to their managing saleswoman for "practically nothing," says his older sister Stefanie. By turns frustrated . [5][pageneeded] Blumenthal remained the museum's director from 1997 until 2014,[2] with the completion and opening of the Museum in 2001 being credited to his direction. No services are scheduled at this time. Memorial contributions may be made to Ashley K. Blumenthal, Attn: Amy Baker, BB&T, 1300 North Atherton Street, State College, PA 16803. Michael is participating in a variety of rulemaking committees representing the interests of private industry. I talked to people. He was always fun to play with and be around. He is also survived by his sister Kathleen Blumenthal and niece Avalon Marshall. All Rights Reserved. We will remember him forever. You have funeral questions, we have answers. You were my friend more than anything else. See more. They made their way to San Francisco, where they knew no one, and with only $200 between them. [11]:51 Twenty-three other senior staff members were also let go. He writes with prickly piquancy and gleeful eclecticism over a broad range of topicsbut is always . Blumenthal, 68, was a consummate newsman for more than 40 years. I'll never forget his unwavering voice as we all sang Hotel Jerry Yeisley just a few years ago at Carl's life celebration. In Shanghai I learned what it means to be hungry, poor, and forgotten for no fault of one's own, and what people will do when their backs are up against the wall. Ways to honor Michael Blumenthal's life and legacy. 3224 W Montrose Ave Chicago, IL MICHAEL BLUMENTHAL OBITUARY It is with great sadness that the family of Michael Ronald Blumenthal announces his passing on Friday May 17th, 2019 at the age of. He used part of his speech, much of which he gave speaking in Chinese, to convey to Chinese leaders America's serious concern with China's invasion of Vietnam a week earlier. I write poetry, Blumenthal once commented, quite unashamedly, because I believe, as Howard Nemerov has said, that the beautiful is still among the possible, and that it redeems us, and as a screen against (and a reminder of) my own wickedness and complexity. John B. Blumenthal, beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, mentor and friend passed away peacefully at his home on April 23, 2015. Blumenthal was born in Oranienburg, Weimar Republic (present-day Germany), the son of Rose Valerie (ne Markt) and Ewald Blumenthal. I played squash with Mike ---even last week, he was a fierce and fair competitor. Your father loved you very much, he spoke of that often. On June 25, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court sided with small oil refineries by making it easier for the companies to win exemptions from the existing mandate that they mix ethanol and other renewable fuels into gasoline and diesel, known as the Renewable Fuel Program (RFP). Born June 19, 1939 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Samuel and Barbara (Sell) Blumenthal. [11] Although he was made chair of Carter's Economic Policy Group (EPG), and was Carter's chief economic policy official, he was still unable to chart economic policy or be recognized as the administration's chief economic spokesman. OBITUARY Rick Lee Blumenthal February 22, 1950 - March 17, 2022 IN THE CARE OF Mariposa Gardens Memorial Park & Funeral Care Rick Lee Blumenthal 2/22/1950 - 3/17/2022 Rick Blumenthal was a proud father and grandfather, loving brother and faithful friend who went home to be with his Lord and Savior while living in Mesa, Arizona. Born April 20, 1963, in Lewistown, PA, he was a son of the late Marvin and Deanna Blumenthal. He married Eilene Houser, who survives at home. He advises manufacturers, energy providers, and real estate developers in air, water, and hazardous waste permitting, as well as site acquisition and redevelopment of Brownfield properties including obtaining grant money and low interest loans. You were the most sportive gentlemen I have known. When these mandates were adopted in 2005 and 2007, Congress granted temporary exemptions to small refineries and authorized those refineries to apply for extensions at any time. Dear & loving father of Candi Meade (Ricky) of Napanee and cherished grandfather of Kalli. Glenn Fleming, Supervisor2401 S. Atherton StreetState College, PA 16801(814) 237-2712(814) 238-0482 faxadmin@kochfuneralhome.com, A branch of:John B. Cleveland attorney and former environmental prosecutor Michael Blumenthal was quoted in a December 29 Bloomberg Law article on upcoming federal moves over the next year to reduce and control forever chemicals.. Continue to cherish the wonderful memories you had with Michael. He later opened his own law practice in the areas of Personal Injury and Criminal Law. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. Representing demolition and asbestos contractors for alleged violations of the asbestos and the Clean Air Act (. To recognize Mike's passionate work within the recovery community, please consider donating to Chicago Recovery Alliance or the Oxford House in lieu of flowers. Professors. I am so sorry to hear of this. [11]:49 By the summer of 1979 inflation had reached 14 percent, with unemployment in some cities running close to 25 percent. Michael was also the driving force behind AATIAs Harvie Jordan Fund, created to help budding translators attend professional conferences to develop their careers. Michael routinely works with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Public Utilities Commission Office in the siting, permitting, generation, and transmission of renewable energy projects. I will miss you Mike. Obituary Gary Blumenthal passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, January 7, 2023, at Grand River Hospital (Freeport Campus) on his 67th year. To the family (Ashley): Sympathy Ideas. He had a sense of humor and a great personality. Sign up for service and obituary updates. Douglas High School wrestling capped a solid year with 15 wrestlers selected for the Class 5A North all-region team. A lifelong student, Michael was systematic about everything he did; whether it was translating, playing guitar, or playing tennis, he methodically honed his skills to achieve mastery. Donations to the L&A Hospital Foundation will be remembered with appreciation by the family. This is the full obituary where you can express condolences and share memories. I wanted to do things. I have prosecuted and defended hundreds of enforcement and private party cases over the course of my career. He later enrolled at San Francisco City College and supported himself doing part-time work, including truck driver, night elevator operator, busboy and movie theater ticket-taker. Roselyn Blumenthal Roselyn Blumenthal, 94, of Mequon, died April 1, 2019. For some people, the best send-off is one that they would have loved to attendthemselves: a big party. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 820 Davis Street, Ste. Oct 02, 2015 at 7:09 pm. In the past, Michael has also been known as Michael Bluementhal, Michael Biumenthal, Michael Blumenthall, Michael B Blumenthal and Mic Blumenthal. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. My condolences go out to his family! Mike was a good neighbor and we will miss him. Michael represents clients in environmental due diligence in real estate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, environmental compliance, permitting, and multimedia auditing. I felt like I also knew his wife, Wendy and daughter Ashley (although I never met them) because he ALWAYS talked about them lol he really LOVED you guys. One day many will have the opportunity to live again. Bettors wagered more than $57 billion on sports in 2021, according to the American Gambling Association, and college sports draw a big share of gamblers . It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. Robert A. Blumenthal, 76, of Medina, passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021. After five years he was appointed as its chairman and CEO, and remained with the company for ten more years. Visitation Thursday May 23rd from 6-9 pm at Benson Family FH, 3224 W. Montrose Ave. 773-478-5800. He was forced to spend World War II living in the ghetto of Japanese-occupied Shanghai, China, until 1947. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Don Michael Blumenthal (Ann Arbor, Michigan), who passed away on September 28, 2019. Michael graduated from Penn State University where he received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science. Make a Memorial Donation . I am sorry my friend, I could not see you one more time. How sad. JANICE BLUMENTHAL OBITUARY (nee Schlessel) beloved wife of the late Stanley Blumenthal. Much love to the entire Blumenthal family in this difficult time. Great grandmother of Theodore, Levi, Mila, Remy . Meriden-based maker of radiation detectors continues to grow- MERIDEN Mirion Technologies anticipates expanding its operations this year, expecting 11% growth through the rest of 2023. "It was a cesspool," he said. Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. [2] They took only minimal possessions; they were not allowed to take any money. Wendy, Ashley, and the Blumenthal family, I know he was a devoted father, and a gentle soul and he will be sorely missed by all. He always had a soft spoken, mild mannered disposition about his self, but always got his point over to those judges. 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