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JOSEPH BYRT

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Riverside Memorial Chapel - New York

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New York City, New York

JOSEPH BYRT Obituary

JOSEPH--Byrt, Auschwitz and Nazi Death March survivor, died January 22, 2020 at the age of 96. He immigrated to the United States in 1947 and truly lived the American dream. He is survived by his wife Dyan, daughter Erika, her four children Alexis, Andrew, Sam, Lily, and his son Jonathan and daughter-in-law Angela. Services will be held at Riverside Memorial Chapel, 76th Street and Amsterdam Avenue, January 26 at 2pm.

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Published by New York Times on Jan. 25, 2020.

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Travis Homiak

January 26, 2020

Our deepest sympathy goes out to the entire Joseph family. Jon's father was a singular individual and his absence will be keenly felt. Travis, Phornphan, Konrad, & Halina.

Pat Holland

January 26, 2020

Our deepest condolences to Jonathan, Angela, Dyan and the entire Joseph Family. From Texas to North Carolina, all the way to New York; We are thinking of you. Love, Pat, Kaylee and the Holland family.

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