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In memory of
Leo Kornfeld
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Leo Kornfeld, retired Naval Lieutenant Commander, Presidential Appointee, and pioneer in the crusade for financial aid and student loans, died on April 8 at his home in Rye, N.Y. He was 97.
His children say that he died peacefully in his sleep of natural causes.
Kornfeld was born to immigrant parents in Brooklyn, New York on October 31, 1922, one of three children. In high school he was head of the math club, catching the …
His children say that he died peacefully in his sleep of natural causes.
Kornfeld was born to immigrant parents in Brooklyn, New York on October 31, 1922, one of three children. In high school he was head of the math club, catching the …
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Born
October 31st, 1922
Passed away
April 8th, 2020
Rye, NY, USA
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Final resting place
Hebrew Cemetery Temple Shalom
Funeral services provided by
Zion Memorial Chapel
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