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Constance Krueger Obituary
Constance Krueger (nee Alexander), wife of Harvey Mark Krueger, died peacefully at home on November 14, 2016 after a long illness.
Constance and Harvey were married 64 years and had four children, 6 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
She was raised in Passaic New Jersey, the middle daughter of Sidney and Jean Alexander, sister of Nancy Golieb (deceased) and Pamela Schlenger (Richard). She met and married Harvey while attending Barnard College (he was at Columbia). Her commitment to Barnard continued throughout her life and she was a long-serving member of the Board of Trustees. Constance and Harvey were active boardmembers of numerous charitable and philanthropic organizations in the U.S. and in Israel.
Constance is survived by her husband Harvey; her daughter Cathy Cohen (David Cohen) of Wynnewood, PA and their three children Rachel (Tiffany), Adam (Jordan), Alex (Deniz) and 3 great grandchildren; her daughter Liz Krueger (John Seley) of New York City; and her daughter Abigail Bialer (Arthur Bialer) of Short Hills, NJ and their three children Hannah, Peter and Michael. Constance outlived her son, Peter, who passed at age 32 in 1988.
A funeral service for Constance will be held Thursday, November 17th at Central Synagogue at 11:30 am. Shiva will be private.
Contributions may be sent to: Barnard College or the Peter Krueger Center for Immunological Disorders at Mount Sinai/Beth Israel.
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Joshua Sills
April 25, 2017
My deepest condolences and thoughts for and to the entire family. Connie was a wonderful woman. I shall miss her.
Barbara & Alan Washkowitz
November 22, 2016
Our deepest sympathy to the wonderful and beautiful Kreuger family. Connie will be profoundly missed by so many. What an impressive legacy she has left. She will always be very special to us, especially because of her participation in our eldest son's Bar Mitzvah.
Annie
November 18, 2016
Pray constantly, 1 Thessalonians 5:17 and God will make tomorrow a better day.
Amy Levine
November 18, 2016
Dear Krueger Family,
There are no words to describe the loss of our beloved friend, Connie. You are all in our thoughts and hearts.
Much love,
The Levine Family
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Bishop Robert Stearns
November 17, 2016
My deepest sympathy to the Krueger family....Connie was a lady of distinction and a noble spirit...All of us at Eagles Wings are so thankful for her legacy.
November 17, 2016
Krueger Family I'm truly sorry for your loss.Please accept my condolences.May the peace of God that surpasses all understanding comfort your heart.
The Wagner Family
November 17, 2016
Our deepest sympathies to the whole family. Since our late Dad, Alan, knew Harvey (roommates at ZBT) and Connie since college, we've always felt a connection with them. The irreplaceable Connie will be dearly missed. Thinking of you all.
Susan Wagner, Liz Wagner, and our mom Marti Wagner
Carol L
November 17, 2016
My condolences to the family and friends of Constance Krueger, May God comfort you in your time of Grief, Psalms 86:17
Lita Rosenberg
November 16, 2016
Connie: Such a lovely, elegant woman, loved by all who that knew her. May she live on in everyone's memories.
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