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RAYANN JOSLOFF Obituary

RayAnn Josloff Adored great-grandmother and former president of Newark company, 98 RayAnn Josloff (nee Hoffman), 98, of Boca Raton, Fla., and Florham Park, N.J., passed peacefully, surrounded by her family, on April 21, 2016. A graveside service will take place on Monday, April 25, at 1 p.m. at King Solomon Cemetery in Clifton, N.J. RayAnn was born and raised in Newark, N.J., and was a resident of Union, N.J. She was later a dual resident of Boca Raton and Florham Park, N.J. Mrs. Josloff was the president of Josloff Industries, Inc. in Newark and was also a member of Hadassah. She was the beloved wife of the late Sollie, who predeceased her in 1995. She is survived by her son, Lawrence and daughter-in-law, Alberta, and her daughters, Renay Josloff and Annette Mellinger. RayAnn was the beloved grandmother of Colonel Eric Mellinger, U.S. Marine Corps, and his wife, Kristen; Ian Josloff and his wife, Jennifer; Stacy Kaye and her husband, Evan; Melissa Josloff, and Allyson Josloff and her husband, Matthew Magaletta. She was also the adored great-grandmother of Spencer Josloff, Harrison Josloff, Jayden Kaye, Riley Kaye, Alexander Magaletta, Ava Magaletta, Maximilian Magaletta, Charley Rae Magaletta, Julia Mellinger, and Sean Mellinger. In lieu of flowers and donations, may we honor RayAnn's memory with acts of kindness and generosity towards others.

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Published by Anchorage Daily News on Apr. 24, 2016.

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Toni Taccetta

April 26, 2016

Your message of "in lieu of flowers or donations and requesting acts of kindness and generosity towards others" just sums up what the whole Josloff family is about. We are blessed to have you all in our lives. With deepest sympathy and love. Marty & Toni Taccetta

Jim Gott

April 25, 2016

Many prayers to all of Rae's wonderful family. Deepest sympathy for your loss. Love Jim gott

Jacqueline Kautter

April 25, 2016

I have such beautiful memories of Grandma Ray and Grandpa Sollie that I know I will never forget. My sincerest sympathy to your entire family. Sending prayers to you all.

Phyllis Bakos

April 24, 2016

My sincere sympathy Renay. to you and your family for the loss of your Mom. Ray was a wonderful and special kind of woman as was your Father Sollie. I have such fond memories of them both and will always remember them with love.

My prayers are with you all.

Sincerely,

Billy and Phyllis Bakos

April 24, 2016

Sincere condolences goes out to the Josloff family for your sad loss.

April 24, 2016

Deepest and heartfelt sympathies to the entire family on the loss of this wonderful woman.

Walter LeVine

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