Erich Korman of Warwick, NY passed away on December 9, 2019. He was 85 years old.

Born in Hoboken, NJ on July 11, 1934 to parents Henrietta Flacke Korman and Erich Korman.

Erich was an officer in the United States Navy.

Erich was a graduate of Princeton University, employed by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company as a Systems Analyst. After retirement, he was a tour explainer for more than ten years with the American Museum of Natural History.

A family statement reads: “Erich loved his family and friends and was grateful for the opportunity to serve in the U.S. Navy. He believed in the importance of science and the critical need to protect the natural world.”

Survivors include his wife, Adrienne Strehlow; children, Claudia and Anders Korman; stepchildren, Taimi and Todd Strehlow; three grandchildren: Lily, Louis and Thea; sister, Elise Korman; niece, Elise Cook and her son, Ethan.

Private arrangements were made.