William Otto Karbow, of Kingston, passed away at home suddenly January 11, 2005. .

Mr. Karbow was born in Sidney, NY, the son of the late Otto Ernst Karbow and Gertrude Adelaide Steinbacher Karbow. He served his country in the Army, during the Vietnam War.

He was a Machinist, employed by Precision Products Inc. for over 40 years. In his spare time he loved working on his cars.

He is survived by several cousins. He was predeceased by his sister Vilma in 1998.

A memorial service will be held on Friday January 21, 2005 at 1:00 PM at the Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, 22 Livingston St., Kingston. With the Rev. Richard Mueller, officiating.

Burial will be in Highland Cemetery, Sidney Center.

Memorial contributions in Bill's memory may be made to a charity of one's choice.