Seymour Degenshein

Seymour is survived by his daughter Paula Lewkowicz; son Jeffrey Degenshein and his wife Krissy; granddaughter Michelle Lewkowicz and her fiancé Jaime Beja; grandson Joshua Lewkowicz and his husband Javi; grandson Daniel Lewkowicz; granddaughter Kayla Degenshein; granddaughter Maddison Degenshein; grandson Jakob Degenshein; and great-granddaughter Sophia Beja.

Mr. Degenshein was predeceased by his wife Henrietta of 62 years in 2016; son-in-law Steven Lewkowicz in 2015; sister Rita Zarchan; brother Irving Degenshein; and his parents Philip and Molly Degenshein.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 11:30 AM at Bloomfield-Cooper Jewish Chapels, 44 Wilson Avenue, Manalapan, New Jersey 07726 immediately followed by a committal service at 12:30 PM at Beth Israel Cemetery, 1098 Woodbridge Center Drive, Woodbridge, New Jersey 07095.

The funeral service will be livestreamed via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/99818304540?pwd=5W1NL0lE8CNXQKF1jtOCpmWxULezHx.1 (Meeting ID: 998 1830 4540) (Passcode: Bloomfield)

Shiva will be observed at Paula's residence on Wednesday following the burial until 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM; Thursday from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM; and on Friday from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. There will be a minyan service each day.

In lieu of flowers, donation in Cy's memory may be made to the American Heart Association (www.heart.org).