Miriam G. Herzberg, formerly of Fair Lawn, NJ and more recently, of White Plains at the Ambassador of Scarsdale, NY, passed away suddenly at the age of 88 on Thursday evening, December 1, 2022. She is predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Dr. Walter J. Herzberg, and her beloved sister, Eva Cohn, and is survived by her three children Stephen, Ian, and Suzanne, grandchildren Jessica and Michael; Leah and Benjamin; and David, Raphael, Daniel, and Jonah; and great grandchild Fred (Freddie) Rabinowitz.
Born in Mainz, Germany and hidden during World War II, Miriam escaped to Sydney, Australia where she and Walter were married.
Professionally, she was trained as a midwife in Australia and had a long career as a registered nurse before retiring from Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, NJ.
She was known for her great sense of humor, especially, for her love of an off-color joke.
Graveside funeral will be held Sunday, December 4, 2022 at 1:00 PM at Sharon Gardens, 273 Lakeview Ave, Valhalla, NY 10595. Shiva will follow immediately at Beth El Synagogue Center - 1324 North Avenue , New Rochelle, NY 10804 from 2:30 to 5:30 PM.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.riversidememorialmountvernon.com for the Herzberg family.
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