Frederic D. "Fred" Haberman

Frederic D. "Fred" Haberman obituary

Frederic D. "Fred" Haberman

Frederic Haberman Obituary

Published by Legacy on Sep. 18, 2025.
Frederic David "Fred" Haberman passed away on September 13, 2025, in Middletown, NY, at the age of 92. Born on December 1, 1932, in Jamaica, Queens, NY, Fred was the son of Diane (Bernstein) and Nathan "Nat" Haberman.

Fred graduated from the Fordham University School of Pharmacy and began his career as a pharmacist working alongside his father at Haberman's Pharmacy in Queens.

He was predeceased by his parents; his brother-in-law, David Hemley; and his beloved wife, Mary (Zaduk) Haberman. Fred is survived by his devoted son, Andrew; his sister, Carol Hemley; and his nieces Ellen (Mark) and Deb (Johnathan), along with their families.

An avid reader, Fred also enjoyed spending time working on word search puzzles. May his memory bring comfort to those who knew him.

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