James Katz Obituary
He was born in Honesdale, son of the late Robert W. and Alice B. Katz.
Jim graduated from the Northwood School in Lake Placid, NY and Ryder College in Trenton, NJ. After college he returned to
Honesdale and joined the family business, Katz Underwear Company of Honesdale. For the past six years, he was a rehab aid at Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Unit at Wayne Memorial Hospital Outpatient Rehab. Jim enjoyed collecting and selling vintage costume jewelry and was an accomplished artist.
He is survived by a daughter, Jacqueline Cozens and her husband Kris of Newark, DE; a granddaughter Sydney Cozens, a brother, Robert Katz and his wife Deborah of Honesdale; a sister, Mariann Thompson and her husband Kenneth of Honesdale; five nieces, Julie Katz, Tamara Marks, Irene Marks, Alison Buozis, and Alice Thomas; one great niece, Eliza Buozis; one great nephew, Bryson Thomas and his stepchildren Stephanie Fallon and Leslee Klinkaweicz and their children Isabella Fallon and Caroline and Leah Klinkaweicz.?
Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Arrangements are attended by the Arthur A. Bryant Funeral Home, 1228 Main Street, Honesdale, Pa.
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Mark Westbrook
February 10, 2014
Bobby amd Debbie, it's a blessing to know Jim is no longer in pain. Julie and the two of you are the strongest people I know. God Bless.
Carl Tenbus
February 8, 2014
Bob and Deb--Sorry for your loss. Gail and I will keep you in our prayers.
Sue Nordenhold
February 7, 2014
We send our heartfelt condolences to the family of Jim Katz, especially Bob, Deb, Julie, Allison and Eliza, Our thoughts and prayers are with you!! With love and friendship always, Dave, Sue, Matt, Bill and Erin Nordenhold
Jackie Katz-Cozens and her dad, Jim Katz and ex-wife Bonnie Abraham
February 6, 2014
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