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Bronx High School of Science

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KLEINBAUM--Gerald Myron, age 87, died peacefully on October 7, 2023 after battling Parkinson's Disease with fortitude and grace. Gerald was a twentieth century gentleman. Elegant, handsome, wise and kind, beloved by all who met him. He was a proud graduate of Bronx High School of Science and Cornell's Arts and Sciences and Law School, a devoted husband to Wendy, his wife of 45 years, father to Kimberly and grandfather to Charlotte, Victoria, Nicholas, Charles and Georgina. Donations in his memory can be made to Cornell Super class of 1956. Graveside funeral services will be held on Wednesday at Salem Fields in Brooklyn.

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Published by New York Times on Oct. 8, 2023.

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