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JOSEPH FATH Obituary

FATH--Joseph, 85, of Princeton, NJ. Born in Frankfurt, Germany, died Sunday October 10, 2010. He was a chemical industry executive, former chairman of DH Litter, and Executive VP of Nuodex/Huls. He was a visionary leader to many Jewish and secular organizations in Princeton. He became both a painter, exhibiting his work in a one-man show, and a writer, recently publishing "In Full View". He is survived by his wife Ruth, four children, Rebecca Singer, Daniel, John, and Deborah, and by seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral services were Tuesday at the Jewish Center of Princeton. Shiva observed through Sunday at the Fath residence in Princeton.

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Published by New York Times on Oct. 14, 2010.

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October 18, 2010

October 18, 2010
Mr. Fath was a mentor to me. I worked for him during the Tenneco, Nuodex, and Huls years.I will never forget him.
Kathy Santella, Wall, N.J.

Daniel Wagner

October 12, 2010

Joe was a pillar of the Jewish Community who led by example. We will all miss him very much.

May You Find Comfort Among the Mourners of Zion.

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