1927
Arthur
2020
Arthur Katzenson
January 1, 1927 — April 1, 2020
WORCESTER – Arthur Katzenson, age 93, died on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 in the Jewish Healthcare Center.
He leaves his loving wife of 35 years, Libby (Moskovitz) Katzenson; three step-children, Howard Furhman and his wife, Neli of Worcester, Herbert Furhman and his wife, Liba of New Milford, CT and Lisa Cotton of Worcester; four grandchildren, Meredith, wife of Robert Smith, Michael Furhman and his wife, Lori, Avi Furhman and Seth Furhman and three great-grandchildren, Diana, Josephine, and Samuel and several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was predeceased by his sister, Selma Plotkin.
He was born in Worcester, son of Samuel and Rose (Potash) Katzenson and was a life-long resident. He was a graduate of Northeastern University School of Pharmacy and was a registered pharmacist for many years, retiring at age 87. He was a Navy veteran of World War 2.
Due to COVID-19 outbreak, funeral services will be strictly private at the convenience of the family in Holy Society Cemetery in Leicester under the direction of Miles Funeral Home of Holden. Memorial observance will be strictly private.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Jewish Healthcare Center, 629 Salisbury Street, Worcester, MA 01609 or to a charity of one’s choice.
To share a memory of offer an online condolence please visit the "Tribute Wall" on this page.
He leaves his loving wife of 35 years, Libby (Moskovitz) Katzenson; three step-children, Howard Furhman and his wife, Neli of Worcester, Herbert Furhman and his wife, Liba of New Milford, CT and Lisa Cotton of Worcester; four grandchildren, Meredith, wife of Robert Smith, Michael Furhman and his wife, Lori, Avi Furhman and Seth Furhman and three great-grandchildren, Diana, Josephine, and Samuel and several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was predeceased by his sister, Selma Plotkin.
He was born in Worcester, son of Samuel and Rose (Potash) Katzenson and was a life-long resident. He was a graduate of Northeastern University School of Pharmacy and was a registered pharmacist for many years, retiring at age 87. He was a Navy veteran of World War 2.
Due to COVID-19 outbreak, funeral services will be strictly private at the convenience of the family in Holy Society Cemetery in Leicester under the direction of Miles Funeral Home of Holden. Memorial observance will be strictly private.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Jewish Healthcare Center, 629 Salisbury Street, Worcester, MA 01609 or to a charity of one’s choice.
To share a memory of offer an online condolence please visit the "Tribute Wall" on this page.
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