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For those of you that know Gerhard Meinl, his father Anton passed away on Saturday, January 14th.

For more information, go to:

http://www.melton.de/blech/Anton_Meinl.htm

... requiescat in pace ...

Do we have any German scholars who would like to translate the full obituary. The English site just states that text is in German only.

Thanks

Alex F.

What the heck, here goes . . .

Music instruments maker-master

Anton Meinl

Born at the 5.8.1922 in Graslitz in the Sudetenland died at the 14.1.2006 in Geretsried in Upper Bavaria

Proprietor the gold-like master letter



After war interested and captivity, homeland expulsion wiederbegründete it in the 6th generation together with its father the families business Wenzel Meinl first of all in king village, then in Geretsried.

It led the sheet metal wind-instruments with the brand name "Melton" to world renown.

Its engagement counted always the skilled-labor education of apprentices and master of its specialty, was always in the test sow shots, worked at the occupation picture and the honor of the German masters.

After the reunification, that remained connected the business as an adviser and strove for the integration of the East German instruments farmer.

Requiem on Thursday, the 19.1.2006 at 10 o'clock in the Stadtpfarrkirche Maria Hilf in the Johann Sebastian stream street, corner Richard Wagner street.

Funeral subsequently at 11 o'clock in the forest cemetery Geretsried at the Adalbert Stifter street.

For the management of the Wenzel Meinl gmbh, Geretsried Ferdinand Kleinschmidt manager

For the management of that YES music group mark new churches - Geretsried - Budaörs - Paris - La Couture-Boussey - Elkhart,
Indiana Jakob baron of Wolff Vice President

Instead of flowers, the family asks for contributions at the promotional association of the circle clinic wolf advice houses eV Ktnr. 42242 in the savings bank wolf advice houses BLZ 700054306. In the connection at the funeral, the family to a lunch in the advice parlors loads - hall at the Karl Lederer place in Geretsried. Photos of Anton Meinl in
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end the archive to the life work of Anton Meinl: the Saga of the long hammer/Meinl - article in the Brass bulletin 121 (Qu
I/2003) Anton Meinl Anton Meinl in Canada celebrates priced (6/2000) its 80th birthday (08/2002) for its life work T. U. B.
A. honors Anton Meinl with lifetime Achievement Award (June 2000 - english)

Home side beginning

Edit: translation done by freetranslation.com

Alex F wrote:... Johann Sebastian stream street ...

Dis over setting is just as exakt as de well-known question: "Can I become a beefsteak, please ?" asked from German tourists in American restaurants.
I must say, dese free online oversetters are heavy on wire.

Back to the serious part of this thread:
I feel tubadom has lost a very important person who will be dearly remembered by those who met him.

Johann Sebastian Bach (Bach = river, stream, Am: creek)

Ulli