Christopher Thomas Beierl

Christopher Thomas Beierl, 70, passed away at his home on Thursday, October 31, 2024. He was the husband of the late Barbara (Holler) Beierl with whom he shared 38 years of marriage prior to her passing on April 9, 2024.

Christopher was born in Kittery, Maine on January 30, 1954 and was the son of the late Captain Peter George Beierl USN (ret) and Frances Elizabeth (Brooks) Beierl. He was a graduate of Annapolis High School in Maryland and attended the University of Maryland and the University of Maine at Orono, graduating with a bachelor's degree in Computer Science.

For many years, he worked as a software engineer for companies including Computer Vision, Hewlett Packard, and Avid until his retirement.  He was proud to have contributed to Avid’s winning an Oscar® for the concept, system design and engineering of the Avid Film Composer for motion picture editing.

In his free time he enjoyed folk dancing, stamp collecting and traveling. For several years he was an active dancer with Mandala, a folk dance performing group based in Boston.  He loved exploring the countryside of Europe by canal boat or river cruise; and touring the United States in his RV while visiting  family and friends.

He is survived by brothers David George Beierl, Philip Gregory Beierl and John Stephen Beierl; and by sisters Elizabeth-Ann (Betsy) Maguire and Margaret Agatha Marucha.

His family plans a private celebration of life at a future date.

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