Sherry Stafford-Loibl is sad to report the death of her husband, Bernard Joseph Loibl, who passed away at his home in Newfoundland on Friday, Sept. 7, 2012, with his family by his side. He was 64.
Mr. Loibl was the founder of family naturist companies, Events Unlimited and Internaturally. He was born in Malsch, Germany to Gertrud (nee Beckert) and Maximilian Johann Loibl. His family moved to the United States when he was 14 years old and proudly served in the United States Army as a ranger and as a sergeant from 1969 to 1971 during the Vietnam War.
Mr. Loibl will best be remembered for his love of naturism, travel and photography, as well as for the support of animals through the ASPCA.
Mr. Loibl is survived by his loving wife Sherry Stafford-Loibl, his son Peter Loibl and his wife Gail of Brooklyn, N.Y., his step-son James Judge of Pa., and his step-daughter Elizabeth Judge of Newfoundland; his sister Monika Alfano of Brick, his niece Cory Alfano of New Jersey, and his nephews Sam Peter Alfano II of New Jersey and Christopher Palumbo of Fla.
Mr. Loibl was anxiously awaiting the arrival his first grandchild in just a few months.
A memorial service to celebrate his life will take place on Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012 at 10 a.m. at the Stickle-Soltesz Funeral Home, 187 LaRue Road, Newfoundland, NJ 07435.
Memorial donations may be made in Mr. Loibl’s name to ASPCA, c/o Linda Tiramani, 520 8th Ave., 7th Floor, New York, NY 10018.
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