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Robert Gerathy
March 30, 2025 | School
Springfield, New Jersey
1935 - 2023 (Age 87)
Beloved Mother & Grandmother, Longtime First-Grade Teacher Bernice Claire Holtz, dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and a native of Newark, N.J., passed away peacefully at her home in Springfield, N.J. on Tuesday morning, surrounded by her loving family. She was 87 years old. Bernice was a...
Read MoreRobert Gerathy
March 30, 2025 | School
Mrs Holtz was my first grade teacher at Crompond School in Yorktown, NY. She was very kind and gentle and inspired in countless students a love for learning
Robert Gerathy
March 30, 2025 | School
I am so sorry to hear about Bernice's death. She was the greatest First Grade Teacher any boy could have wished for. She will be missed by many.
Jason Siderman
January 27, 2023 | School
My condolences to Bernice´s family. She was a sort of girlfriend at Peshine Ave. Elementary School. Someone mentioned "sweet" in context of describing Bernice. Yes, that is certainly one way I remember her, sweet.
Mel Lissner
January 20, 2023
Nancy, I am so sorry to hear of your mother´s passing. Please accept my heartfelt condolences. Rachael DePirri
Rachael Depirri
January 12, 2023
I was sorry to read. Of Bernice passing. I knew her, Irwin and Hyman in the 1970s when I worked at Equitabble. May she rest in peace.
Bob McKenna
January 12, 2023