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Helen Glustrom Obituary
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Date of Death: Sunday, March 17, 2024
Helen S. Glustrom, age 95, of Hackensack, NJ, a former longtime resident of Fair Lawn, NJ, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Sunday afternoon, March 17, 2024. Wife of 75 years, of the late Rabbi Simon Glustrom, Rabbi Emeritus of the Fair Lawn Jewish Center. Beloved mother of Jan G. Yaffe (Michael), Beth Belkin (Arthur) and Aliza Dubois (Mike Richman). Adoring grandmother of Jonathan (Carina), Daniel (Sangita), Jonah (Ilana), Zoe (Marco), Lydia and Eli, and adoring great grandmother of Rafael, Goldie, Will and Noa.
Mrs. Glustrom was an accomplished artist and sculptor. She was a longtime member of the Fair Lawn Jewish Center and its Sisterhood and, also a member of Temple Beth El in Hackensack, NJ.
Family and friends should meet at the Cedar Park/Beth El Cemetery office beginning at 12:30 PM
Memorial donations may be made to Mazon, mazon.org, or American Jewish World Service, ajws.org.
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