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Thank you so much to everyone visiting this page. We will miss Werner tremendously and would love to have you share your favorite memories of him on this website.

Heidi

Obituary

Werner was born in Schweinfurt, Germany to parents Flora and Sigbert. Thanks to a tip off from a local constable about a planned deportation of their village’s Jews by Hitler’s troops, Werner and his parents fled to the United States via Belgium. They found their way to Washington Heights when Werner was 9 years old, none of them speaking a word of English. Their lives were shattered, losing entire families that were not as fortunate …

Event details

Memorial events are private

We had a small graveside service. We are hoping to organize a celebration of life service closer to Werner's birthday in the spring.

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Community Involvement

Synagogue

Attendee of

Temple Avodat Shalom

Participated in

Serviceman of

U.S. Army Reserves

Timeline

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Born

1930
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Passed away

January 18th, 2022
Hackensack, NJ

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Method of disposition

Burial

Final resting place

Beth El Cemetery

735 Forest Ave, Paramus, NJ 07652
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