Lawrence Karlin

Lawrence Karlin obituary, Somerset, NJ

Lawrence Karlin

Lawrence Karlin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gleason Funeral Home of Somerset on May 4, 2023.

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Lawrence Karlin of Somerset passed away on Wednesday, May 3rd. He was 89.
He was predeceased by his wife, Lois in 2017; parents, Michael & Jeanette Karlin; and brothers, Stanley and Seymour Karlin.
Surviving are his sons and daughters-in-law, Rabbi Gary Karlin of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Steven Karlin and his wife, Cynthia Hoftizer of Arlington, Virginia and Richard Karlin and his wife, Ann Sulzberg of Millville, Delaware; and five grandchildren, Michal, Harris, Moshe, Hannah and Claire.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 5th at 10 AM at the Gleason Funeral Home, 1360 Hamilton Street, Somerset. For those wishing to attend virtually via Zoom please click HERE and enter passcode 890511. Graveside services to follow in Montefiore Cemetery, Queens, New York.

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