Schoem Services

Melvin Sherman Karpoff, 87, of Lake Worth, Florida passed away peacefully on July 23, 2018.
Melvin Karpoff is survived by his wife, Ina, his children Julie Leibowitz and Howard Karpoff, their respective spouses Kevin and Diane and grandchildren, Brad & Marlene Manche, Debra Manche, Zack ...

Jack Cappel passed away on Sunday, July 15th 2018 at the age of 100 in Suffern, NY of natural causes. He was born in Montreal, Canada to Bessie (nee Liberman) and Benjamin Cappel. He served in the Canadian Army from 1939 to 1946. He emigrated to New York in 1949, and began his career in the confe...

Lazar Cwirn, 96, of Forest Hills, New York, died May 18 following a long battle with dementia. Born in Sanok, Poland to parents Solomon and Toni Cwirn. They soon moved to Antwerp, Belgium where he enjoyed many sports including soccer and bicycling. As World War 2 approached, the family fled and l...

Gloria Sugar Krieger, 89, passed away in Paramus, NJ, on May 16. Born in Paterson, Gloria (Sug) and her husband, Herbert Krieger, raised their two children in Fair Lawn, NJ, before moving to Rivervale, NJ, and then to Lake Worth, FL. Predeceased by her loving husband of 70 years (Herb died Jan. 1...

Carolyn Goldstone Schiff passed away at the grand age of 98 on May 11, 2018. She had two wonderful marriages to husbands who predeceased her, Herman Goldstone and Morris Schiff. She is survived by her children and stepchildren Philip Goldstone (Heidi), Sandra Rosenberg (Jay), David Schiff (Devora...

Harriet Mann, nee Griss, of Old Tappan, New Jersey, formerly of Fair Lawn, New Jersey died on Monday, May 14, at the age of 85, following a brave two-year battle with cancer. Mrs. Mann was born and raised in the Bronx,...

Lester T. Kempner, 89, of River Vale, New Jersey, died May 13. Born in Chicago, Illinois, to his parents Jack and Minnie Kempner, he served as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army, where he earned a Bronze Star for heroic achievement at the Battle of Pork Chop Hill during The Korean War. Followin...

Linda Ezrapour, 68, of Paramus died on May 3. 2018. 
Linda immigrated to the United States from Tehran, Iran in 1981. Linda always had a special connection to all the children in her life. In Iran, she used to tea...

DAISY SINGER – March 31, 1925 – April 28, 2018. Our dazzling Daisy Doll was a resident of Glen Rock, NJ for 61 years. She was an exuberant opera singer, stage performer, guitar player, applied artist, and supporter of liberal causes. She was predeceased by her husband Emanuel ("Manny) of 65 y...

Florence Bernice Israel, (nee) Silberman, age 85 of Lake Worth, FL formerly of Glen Cove, NY passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 25, 2018. Florence is survived by her loving husband Joseph and her two children Howard (Carla) and Sandy (Alan Sadwin) and her grandchildren Spencer and Eliza. S...

Barbara Hyman Shapiro, 90, passed away on April 25, 2018. Loving grandmother of nine and devoted mother to Dr. Michael Shapiro (Joan Abrams), Joseph Shapiro and Howard M. Shapiro (Shirley Brandman), she died peacefully surrounded by family at Washington Hospital Center. Born in Brooklyn, NY, Barb...

John Laposky – techonology reporter, dad, home chef, baseball coach -- died suddenly on April 11, 2018, at age 51.

Born in Pennsylvania on December 17, 1966, Laposky attended Bethlehem Catholic High School and Lehigh University. At school, John majored in journalism, wrote for the Brown...

1PM Funeral service followed by internment at Cedar Park Cemetery

memorial donations may be made to one's own choice

Funeral services 11 AM, Thursday, April 12, 2018, followed by internment at Cedar Park Cemetery

Memorial donations may be made to either:

Fair Lawn Jewish Center
10-10 Norma Ave
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

or