IN MEMORIAM
Carl A. 'Bud' Lindberg Sr., 85;
Leader In Farming Community
BURLINGTON – Carl A. “Bud” Lindberg Sr, 85, a dairy farmer and leader in the Northern Otsego agricultural community, passed away Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016, with his family at his side, after a long illness.
Bud was born in Brooklyn, on July 17, 1931, to Carl G. and Bertha Kneesy Lindberg. He spent his childhood in Rosedale, Long Island, attending PS 138 and Andrew Jackson High. Age 11, Bud took his first job delivering the Long Island Press after school prior to taking a job in a grocery store.
In July 1948, Bud and his parents moved to the “Family Farm” in Burlington. He graduated from Edmeston Central in 1949, a year he said was one of the best years of his life. He played baseball and basketball for the Edmeston Town Teams.
