He was always trying to make people smile but when it came down to it, he'd do anything to help out a friend and exhibited a level of understanding and patience that is rare to come by. Than come back to ForeverMissed and reload this page. Subscribe to get notified about new additions to this memorial. That amounts to a total of $100,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible. Search for yourself and well build your family tree together. While many other American students of Leo Strauss went on to a pious celebration of conservatism and the market economies of modern democratic regimes, Victor was a lifelong opponent of this reductionist approach to political philosophy. If you are a family member of a victim and are submitting a family member/victim or updating an existing family member/victims' information, photograph, video or digital media, please use the. Such a simple gesture, but they'd been married for a few years by then and I was struck by how obviously connected and in love they were. My colleagues and I, Chinese Fulbright Alumni, heard about the sad news today. All rights reserved. Follow enable-javascript.com site and enable javascript in your browser. She is survived by her children Jacqueline Rubenacker and her husband Carl, Hawthorne, NJ; Judy Sutton and her husband Gene, Milford, CT; Nancy Schiff and her husband Steve, Gun Barrel City, TX, Andrew Stuerzel and his wife Kathy, Dumont, NJ; Amanda Hill and her husband Randy, New Hartford, CT., her sister Joline Junghans of Valley Cottage, NY; 14 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren along with several nieces and nephews. He had been shot multiple times. A day after Victors burial, I received the shocking news that Andrew Stuerzel 05 had collapsed and passed away during a visit to Middletown. I remember being struck by his frankness. Send a message to the administrator of this memorial. He even attended the King of Macedonia son's wedding sitting next to Carlos Slim. There are so many losses these days, and they are even harder to bear in our isolation from one another and our traditional rituals of mourning. You made everyone around you a better person, I will miss you Andrew! All of us felt extremely sorry and prayed for him from our bottom of hearts. South-West Texas Border Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network, UTSA Procurement Technical Assistance Center, Center for Community and Business Research, Southwest Trade Adjustment Assistance Center. Please take a moment to share your experience with this service and ideas for improvement! The residential address for Andrew is 40 Romano Driv, Dumont, NJ 07628-2021. Andrew and I met the day we arrived at Wesleyan because we lived in the same dorm. Through a recent donation to Boston Children's Hospital, I know Andrew, on behalf of BCH, had been coordinating the donation from a number of Chinese Fulbrightscholars. His always brought his enormous warmth, huge smile and enthusiasm to every meeting. Isaiah Odom was struck by gunfire on the 1200 block of South 23rd Street on Thursday, February 2, 2023. Sending nothing but the best to his family. I was in a forced triple, and Andrew was in a single, and he, along with what felt like half of Butt B, was constantly hanging out in my room. That memory will always stick out for me because not only did it help shape the path I took, but it was so kind of Andrew to take the time to talk it through with me. Join Facebook to connect with Andrew Stuerzel and others you may know. Also known as: Mr Andrew J Stuerzel, A Stuerzel, Andrew Stuerzel. And since I am still the Aunt, I get to carry this in my heart forever, because that is where he is now. Andrew clearly lived a full-hearted life, and I will sorely miss his warmth and kindness. Andrews major was East Asian Studies and, following graduation, he completed Stanford Universitys advanced Japanese Language Program. This story is bittersweet in the fact that it makes me cry and smile at the same time. When he came for an interview, I gave him a walkthrough of the hospital, and seeing the kids clearly made a huge impact on him. A memorable encounter was actually me overhearing a conversation he was having with a teacher or other parent at pick-up. And since I am still the Aunt, I get to carry this in my heart forever, because that is where he is now. Without a doubt, it was clear, and is cemented in my memories, the beauty and connection of their relationship. Andrew's energy and enthusiasm were evident in everything he did, earning him the respect and friendship of all at our school. I will always remember talking to him about work-related travel. Background music is disabled in memorial settings. Reach out, take care of one another, and take care of yourselves. I didn't know Andrew very well, but he was always so friendly in organizing our class reunion calls and I thought he was a cheerful, energetic face to represent Wesleyan. I will miss our meetings but will remember Andrew's warm smile and the way he made people feel at ease the moment they met him. He loved visiting with Wesleyan alumni and parents across the world, but he hated the way it took him away from the day-to-day activities of his life at home. I only know him for a very short period of time before he died, and feel that I have lost a long standing friend. Youll get hints when we find information about your relatives . I also had the pleasure to meet Andrews wife Adriana, daughter Reese and son Marco during my 10th year reunion at Wesleyan in 2016. Notice I said am and not was. It was on April 6. I could tell he cherished things like preschool dropoff and pickup, chores, errands, and strolls around the neighborhood. After 10 years at Wes, Andrew decided to pursue a new position this past January with Boston Childrens Hospital. I enjoyed talking to him about life at Wes but as we got to know each other better, we shared details about our spouses and kids. He was so good with languages and loved everything about Japan. He was so proud of Reese and Marco and so happy to be their father. Almost a month ago, my colleague and I from Beijing had a call meeting with Andrew via ZOOM. And I'll never forget when he showed up at a work event, gleeful with New Dad glow, and proudly told us all about Reese's recent delivery. Samrat Sardar. By the end of his first week at the Trust, Andrew had already become one of my favorite colleagues. It was a quiet, partly cloudy morning when Andrew "Drew" Thornton II fell out of the sky and landed on a driveway in Knoxville, Tennessee, with $15 million worth of cocaine strapped . I had the privilege of knowing Andrew at Wesleyan, largely through baseball. Family and friends have created a Gofundme pagein his honor. Andrew was a student of mine at Bergen Catholic High School. When I was a shy and lost freshman, he offered his kindness and guidance so that I could be part of the community. This database contains family trees submitted to Ancestry by users who have indicated that their tree can be viewed by all Ancestry subscribers. Along with his wife Jacqueline (who taught painting at Wesleyan for many years), he was among the most hospitable, gracious people Ive known. The second, devastatingly unexpected loss was my colleague and friend Andrew Stuerzel, Wesleyan Class of 2005, who passed away after a medical emergency on April 17th. Andrew's loyalty to Adriana and the kids -- and to Wesleyan -- was endless. He gave me a very good impression, lovable, energetic, optimistic. He was an outstanding student athlete and a fine young man! He was a student of the German-Jewish philosopher Leo Strauss, and he remained dedicated to what Victor called the zetetic dimension of Strausss thought. Andrew responded quickly, saying something like Boyfriends, girlfriends, whomever Reese loves, it doesnt matter to us. So sorry for your loss. The City of Philadelphia is also offering up to $20,000. The other person was jokingly saying to Andrew that he was going to have trouble in a decade as a parent with all the boyfriends Reese was going to attract/bring home. Current address. Copyright 2023 WPVI-TV. We will miss him greatly. Andrew made a tremendous impact at Boston Children's Hospital, even in the short amount of time we had with him. You were a man not to be judged but to be judged by. Make sure your cookies are enabled and try again.If you believe that there is an error, please contact us for assistance. Than come back to ForeverMissed and reload this page. I'm deeply saddened by the loss of such a great friend. I studied ancient philosophy, political philosophy and, most memorably, Hegel with Victor from 1976-1978. My deepest condolences to his family and community. Andrew was clearly making a point to Reese and everyone else listening, that her future wasnt predetermined, her paths were open, and she was the author. STUERZEL Jacqueline Kern, 91, formerly of Old Tappan, NJ, Bland, VA, Orrstown, PA and Valley Cottage, NY, died Monday, Jan. 4, 2016 in New Hartford, CT, peacefully at . Andrew was a student of mine at Bergen Catholic High School. Even knowing Andrew in the capacity that I did, it made sense to me that he would take the day off to spend his anniversary with his wife. Andrew was online talking with Chinese Fulbright Alumni about a donation. We know that Jennifer Santana, Kathryn C Stuerzel, and two other persons also lived at this address, perhaps within a different time frame. No images were found for this exact name. There are so many losses these days, and they are even harder to bear in our isolation from one another and our traditional rituals of mourning. "My son was fixing up and old house on E Mt. I am so grateful for his teaching and his friendship. And I'll never forget when he showed up at a work event, gleeful with New Dad glow, and proudly told us all about Reese's recent delivery. There are so many losses these days, and they are even harder to bear in our isolation from one another and our traditional rituals of mourning. Andrew was tough, smart, a leader, but most of all he was an outstanding young man, who I will miss greatly. I also had the opportunity to spend time with Adriana and Andrew while they were living in Japan as I was also working in Japan at the same time. Learning how Andrew touched people worldwide blows us away. May our prayers be with Andrew's family, and his spirit will be forever cherished by those who have been inspired by his enthusiasm and positive energy. In memory of Andrew - loving son, brother, husband, father, and friend. He used to say dad it's the next right or dad turn left here or dad do you know how to get home from here. Our friendship quickly blossomed since and we shared many precious moments together whether it was us working together on Wesleyan China Forum in both Shanghai and Beijing, or hosting Admission receptions for prospective students, or visiting his new office on Main Street, or having a beer in Beijings and Middletowns local breweries, or him flying all the way from Connecticut to South Carolina to attend my wedding in October 2019. I'm sure Andrew had many other things going on that afternoon, and yet he sat with me and listened to me, really caring about me. The phrase positive energy does not sufficehe was so *generous* with his energy, always saying hello to us at the front desk and stopping to talk when he had a moment to spare. While many other American students of Leo Strauss went on to a pious celebration of conservatism and the market economies of modern democratic regimes, Victor was a lifelong opponent of this reductionist approach to political philosophy. I would first like to thank everyone for the pictures and kind words. Everyone that met him, or was lucky enough to call him a friend, knew what a great guy he was. Andrew was a big upperclassman and saved me in that class. They supported each other's dreams and goals from NJ to Japan to Middletown and built an incredible life together filled with support and love that most can only dream about. And he always will be. When he came for an interview, I gave him a walkthrough of the hospital, and seeing the kids clearly made a huge impact on him. Promoting the Virtuous Contagion of Civic Engagement. I was totally shocked and devastated by hearing the sad news. However, I'm thankful for all the time we had together and all the wisdom he was able to share with me within his life. Such as Andrew walking Marco down High Street in Middletown to NPS, or hustling in and out of the family blue van to get to the "next thing" on the family schedule. Reach out, take care of one another, and take care of yourselves. She also loved counted cross stitch and made many portraits of her family. He seemed to me indefatigablealways ready for a new adventure, taking on a new assignment, curious about some new place to visit. Email addresses. He connected instantly with doctors, patient families, and, of course, the other members of the Trust team. My heartfelt condolences to his family. I'm sure Andrew had many other things going on that afternoon, and yet he sat with me and listened to me, really caring about me. We did not know each other well, and didn't stay in touch after college, but I was heartbroken to hear that he has passed. Andrew was 37. He was all in for the stuff many of us complain about or take for granted. Another memory I have is going to Andrew and Adriana's house after work to talk about a big life decision I had coming up. This story is bittersweet in the fact that it makes me cry and smile at the same time. He was a true advocate for all that is right and shined love on those around him constantly. He was intense and challenging, and he cared deeply about opening his students thinking to enduring questions and problems. Andrews major was East Asian Studies and, following graduation, he completed Stanford Universitys advanced Japanese Language Program. I am devastated and extremely saddened by the sudden passing of Andrew Stuerzel, one of my dearest friends and a fellow Wesleyan alum. He had a warm, happy presence, and a great sense of humor, and always struck me as a stand-up, terrific guy. I also had the pleasure to meet Andrews wife Adriana, daughter Reese and son Marco during my 10th year reunion at Wesleyan in 2016. , Andrew and I got to know each other when he began covering Asia for Wesleyan and I was in charge of the Freeman Scholarship here in Taiwan. We welcome comments from readers, but reserve the right not to publish certain comments, such as those that are anonymous or appear to be spam. I met Andrew years ago when he started in the Development Office at Wes. He totally adored his wife -- his college sweetheart! I got to know Andrew through our Wesleyan ties, although our paths only crossed many years after graduation. They later divorced . We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each persons profile. An ease and peace would cross Marco's face at the sight of his fully focused and engaged father; even when Marco would protest the next step in the pick-up routine or extracurricular schedule! That memory will always stick out for me because not only did it help shape the path I took, but it was so kind of Andrew to take the time to talk it through with me. Andrew clearly lived a full-hearted life, and I will sorely miss his warmth and kindness. Andrew is like a brother to many of us. I would never hesitate to drop him a line or throw him an idea because he was so open-minded( very Wesleyan). He was so enamored with his daughter already and so, so proud of Adriana and how she was already an amazing mother. He was all in for the stuff many of us complain about or take for granted. He was a warm, thoughtful person who will be greatly missed. He seemed to me indefatigablealways ready for a new adventure, taking on a new assignment, curious about some new place to visit. Once I tried to give the fudge recipe to his mother which didn't go over well, as it would not be the same if it came from someone else. I remember him very well. Words no parent should ever have to utter when talking about their child. May we all remember Andrew andthe wonderful memories we have of him. Every time I saw him, which was fewer and more far between as we've grown up, it always felt like no time passed at all. ANDREW WATTS OBITUARY. I will always cherish our friendship. February 28, 2023 - 15:33 GMT Francesca Shillcock. I met Andrew my freshman year at Wesleyan in Japanese class. Members of his family tweet about his news. He connected instantly with doctors, patient families, and, of course, the other members of the Trust team. He was a generous person, sympathetic, enthusiastic and full of curiosity. Police said surveillance video shows a person of interest walking back and forth in front of Andrew's house. ForeverMissed does not work properly without JavaScript functionality of your browser. I remember being struck by his frankness. He will be missed by many of us forever! It was on April 6. I will always cherish our friendship. I loved working with Andrew and seeing him around the office, but watching him with his family--his jovial energy and presence with them--thats the happy visual Ill choose to recall to remember him. There was something pure, simple, and genuine about the love they shared for one another, and it was always apparent. My deepest condolences. A man of immense learning, Victor could be ruthlessly critical of the cliches we use to get along (or to bring others along), and he could also be enormously generous to those who were willing to open their minds and hearts to inquiry. Please take a moment to share your experience with this service and ideas for improvement! He totally adored his wife -- his college sweetheart! The way he spoke of and about her from the instant they met made those close to him realize that they belonged together. The only way I can find any peace in Andrew's physical absence in Marco and Reese's lives moving forward is knowing that he will always live and breathe in and through them; their attachment is, and was, undeniable, and that means everything to a child, even if completelyand unexplainably, physically cut short; he was the loving Dad anyone would dream of and I pray his steadfastness and belief in his children's worth and individuality will live with them forever. I feel devastated when I heard the sad news of Andrews pass. On Friday, November 26, the day after Thanksgiving, 29-year-old Andrew Stengel left his house along the 7100 block of Ardleigh Street in Philadelphia's Mount Airy section around 8:41 p.m. His father said Andrew left his dog behind, which was unusual. Updated: 6:46 PM CST February 28, 2023. Historical Person Search Search Search Results Results William Andrew Stuerzel (1921 - 1993) Try FREE for 14 days Try FREE for 14 days How do we create a person's profile? I will always be his Aunt Janet from another planet as his father reminds me of affectionately. I studied ancient philosophy, political philosophy and, most memorably, Hegel with Victor from 1976-1978. He was intense and challenging, and he cared deeply about opening his students thinking to enduring questions and problems. We worked Admissions together where he became a dear friend and confidant. The second, devastatingly unexpected loss was my colleague and friend Andrew Stuerzel, Wesleyan Class of 2005, who passed away after a medical emergency on April 17th. View the profiles of people named Andrew Stuerzel. Andrew is such a wonderful person and staunch supporter of liberal arts education. I enjoyed sharing Wes stories with Andrew and getting campus updates but he never shined brighter than when he spoke lovingly about his wife and kids. Andrew was 37. "I don't know what to thinkis it gang-related? Andrew Stuerzel (20) C/OF. Who new he would become a world traveler. In 2012 he moved over to University Relations, first as a Major Gift Officer and then as Associate Director for International Advancement. Beautiful soul is and will be shining for ever! Andrew Stuerzel . His personality will forever shine through his children and their love for their mom. I still cannot believe in the fact that we lost Andrew forever! Background music is disabled by the web browser. Great friend, teammate, and most of all person you will be missed Andrew RIP, Andrew with Bob Weir from the Grateful Dead. 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