Jerald-Cohan-Obituary

Jerald Cohan

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1947 - 2024

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Jared Leigh Cohon died peacefully in Ligonier, Pennsylvania on March 16th.Jerry was born on October 7th, 1947, in Beachwood, Ohio. At age seven, he met the love of his life, Maureen "Bunny" Cohon (Nathanson), who was with him at his passing. He is survived by his daughter, Hallie Donner (Joshua);...

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I was heartbroken to learn of Jerry´s passing. He was a dear mentor whose influence shaped not only my academic path but also my professional journey and sense of purpose. I still vividly remember his dry wit and incisive brilliance in our quantitative methods class. At one point, he quipped, "Even if I could draw the fourth dimension, you wouldn´t be able to see it" - a comment that made the entire room laugh while also reminding us of the humility required in the face of...

Dear Bunny and Family, Please accept my deepest condolences. I was so sorry to hear of Jerry's death. What a wonderful and smart person he was. While I was not a part of his later life, some of my best memories go back to our childhood when we lived across the street from one another. We met in the 4th grade and spent time playing all ball games imaginable as well as time at each others homes and vacations. We were playing catch outside, listening to the radio when Roger Maris hit his...

Bunny and family, I am so very sorry to hear of Jerry's passing. Deepest condolences in your loss.