Ingrid Kolze Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Ingrid Kolze of Walker Valley, New York is shared. Ingrid, born on March 24, 1957 in Levittown, Pennsylvania, passed away on August 27, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ingrid Kolze to pay them a last tribute.

Ingrid will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Ingrid by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Ingrid is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Ingrid’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Evi Saarinen and Kaarlo Saarinen. She is survived by: her husband Neal Kolze; her children, Emily Ptak (Matt) and Karl Kolze (Taylor); and her grandchildren, Wyatt, Jase Ptak, Piper, Otto, Matilda and Otis Kolze.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Ingrid's memory to Mountain View United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 1577, Pine Bush, NY 12566.