Obituary: Bernard Koretz, 84

Posted Wednesday, December 9, 2015 3:19 pm

Bernard Koretz

Bernard Koretz was born to Russian immigrant parents, an only child in Brooklyn.

He loved to participate in sports. He’s an alumnus of Lafayette HighSchool. Married to his lovely wife Judy for 62 years, he was the proud father of three sons, Howard, Martin and Stuart. After living in Carnarsie, Brooklyn for 40 years, they moved to Oceanside. He co-owned Delmont Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Corporation, a business he started in 1974. He loved his family, he loved to work and he loved to fish.

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