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Harriette Gonsky Obituary
Harriette, Devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
Harriette Gonsky (Koplow), 91, of West Orange, NJ, formerly of Paterson, Elmwood Park, and Toms River, NJ, passed away on August 22, 2015.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, August 24, 2015 at 11:00 AM at King Solomon Memorial Park in Clifton, NJ.
A woman of high standards, Harriette lived life "her way." Born Harriet Koplow, she chose to change her first name to a more refined "Harriette."
Harriette enjoyed kosher cooking for her family, participating in Jewish volunteer organizations, and playing Mah Jong with "the girls."
Harriette was predeceased by her beloved husband Samuel and her sister Rita Sherman. She is survived by her four children: Martin and his wife Anne, Larry and his wife Pat, Janet (Kaczmarek) and her husband Ray, Edward and his wife Patti, as well as her cherished grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
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Donna Jett
August 25, 2015
So sorry for the loss of your mother..I am sure she loved each of you and pray you will remember all the important things she taught you..
Donlin Family
August 24, 2015
Sorry for your loss, may she be pain free and in peace.
JAN KULICK
August 24, 2015
Ale -ha Ha Sholom
I am so sorry for your loss.
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