BENJAMIN-GILMAN-Obituary

BENJAMIN GILMAN

Dec 6, 1922 – Dec 17, 2016 (Age 94)

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BORN
December 6, 1922
DIED
December 17, 2016
AGE
94

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GILMAN--Benjamin. The Anti-Defamation League mourns the passing of former Congressman Benjamin Gilman, a longtime friend and recipient of our 2004 Gorowitz Institute Service Award for his contributions to the fight against terrorism and extremism. May his memory be for a blessing. Marvin D....

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Georgia and Gilman family,

I am so sorry to hear of Ben's passing. Ben was such a wonderful man and loved having him as my neighbor.

Condolences to the Gilman family. My mother Maureen O'Day worked for Congressman Gilman both in his campaign and congressional office for many years. Our family has many good memories of Mr. Gilman and mourn his passing.

I will miss you ben

May the God of Abraham be with the family as we await the fulfillment of seeing his offspring filled the earth like the stars in the heavens. Genesis 15:5,6.

Ben Gilman represented all of Rockland County in Congress for thirty years. He did much for the people of Rockland and his legacy should be remembered and honored.

The names of Congressman Ben Gilman, his Mother, my Great Aunt Esther (Gilman) for whom I was named, her brother, Uncle Sam (Gold), and sister, "Tante" Becky (Cipnic) are cherished in my family. It was Ben's Mother, Aunt, and Uncle who were responsible for bringing my Mother, Clara Zorn Gold Kaufman, to the U. S. from Bursztyn, Poland in 1921. They also brought one of her brothers, Mendel Zorn, to the U. S. before the doors of emigration closed prior to WWII. Thanks to them, my Mother and...

Georgia, Roberta and I want to offer our condolences to you and all of the Gilman family
.......Dr. and Mrs. Alan L. Rubinstein

I extend my condolences to the friends and family of Mr. Gilman. May the God of all comfort be with you during this difficult time.

To the family , I'm sorry for your loss , may the God of all comfort be with you at this time of sorrow - Jeremiah 29:11