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Norman Kornblith Obituary

Garnerville - Norman Kornblith, a retired salesman in the garment district in New York City, died on October 12, 2007 at home in Garnerville. He was 85.

Norman was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. June 22, 1922, the son of William and Sylvia Levine Kornblith. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving as a sergeant in WW II.

He is survived by his beloved wife of over 35 years, Rissa Charnow Kornblith of Woodridge, N.Y.; cherished father of sons, Wade and wife Bonnie Kornblith, Dr. Howard K. Newhouse and wife Michelle, and his daughter Hayley and her husband James Vasquez.

Funeral Services will be held today, Sunday, October 14 at 11 a.m. in the Joseph N. Garlick Funeral Home Inc., 388 Broadway, Monticello. Rabbi Marvin Goldman will officiate.

Burial will be in the Workman Circle Branch, #281 Cemetery, Glen Wild, N.Y.

The family will receive friends at the Kornblith Residence immediately following services Sunday, October 14 and will be sitting Shiva from Monday thru Wednesday from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. and 4 - 8 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to American Heart Association https://donate.americanheart.org.

Funeral arrangements by Joseph N. Garlick Funeral Home Inc., Monticello. For directions or to send the family a condolence note, visit our website at www.josephngarlickfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times Herald-Record on Oct. 14, 2007.

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Howard Hutson

October 15, 2007

Rissa & family:

We were all saddened by the news of Norman's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of mourning.

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