BORN

1930

DIED

2013

FUNERAL HOME

Bloomfield-Cooper Jewish Chapels

2130 Highway 35

Ocean, New Jersey

Abraham Altschuler Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 28, 2013.

Abraham Altschuler, 82, of Manchester died Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013 at his home. He was born and raised in Asbury Park, NJ and lived in Tinton Falls for 9 years before moving to Manchester 10 years ago. Mr. Altschuler was a United States Army Veteran, serving during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the Jewish War Veterans Post 569. He was an educator for the Neptune Township Board of Education for 20 years. He worked as a teacher, Vice Principal and eventually Principal. He was also a respected member of gamblers anonymous for many years.

He is survived by his wife, Phyllis of 20 years; his son, Michael Altschuler of Ocean, NJ; his daughter and son-in-law, Sharon and Danny DePasquale of Montclair, NJ; his two step sons and daughter-in-law, Adam and Tina Potolsky of Freehold, NJ and David Potolsky of Lakewood, NJ; his brother, Dr. Stanley Altschuler of Cherry Hill, NJ; his sister, Bess Hopard of Long Branch, NJ; his four grandchildren, Stephanie Altschuler, Eric Altschuler, Dante DePasquale and Laurel DePasquale.

Services are 10:00am Sunday, March 3, 2013 at Bloomfield-Cooper Jewish Chapels, 1300 Vermont Ave., Lakewood, NJ with internment to follow at Chesed Shel Emes Cemetery, Neptune, NJ. Bloomfield-Cooper Jewish Chapels, Ocean Twp. is in charge of arrangements.

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March 2, 2013

Abe I will always remember you as kind and caring gentleman who helped so many.

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March 1, 2013

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Abe and I go back many years.Rest in peace. My condolences to the family. Marvin Goldstein

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