Klein, Anita
| Birth Name | Klein, Anita |
| Gender | female |
| Age at Death | about 88 years, 3 months, 7 days |
Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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| Birth | about 1932 | New Jersey, United States of America | 1 | |
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| Graduation | Weequahic High School, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America | 2a | ||
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| Education | from 1950 to 1953 | Beaver College, Jenkintown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States of America | 2a | |
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| Graduation | Upsala College, East Orange, Essex County, New Jersey, United States of America | 3a | ||
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| Death | 2020-04-08 | 3a | ||
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Klein, Arthur | 1897-02-20 | 1956-09-22 | |
| Mother | Potash, Leonora | 1899-07-25 | 1996-12-09 | |
| Klein, Anita | about 1932 | 2020-04-08 |
Families
Family of Straussberg, Robert and Klein, Anita |
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| Married | Husband | Straussberg, Robert ( * 1924-12-19 + 2014-02-14 ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pedigree
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Klein, Arthur
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Potash, Leonora
- Klein, Anita
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Potash, Leonora
Ancestors
Source References
- United States Census 1940
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Jewish Federation of Central New Jersey: New Jersey Jewish News
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- Date: 1950-11-24
- Page: Top Award Won by Newark Miss. Page 18
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- Page: Obituary of Robert Straussberg
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- Date: 1952-09-05
- Page: Planning Nuptials, page 11
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Star-Ledger (NJ)
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- Date: 2020-04-19
- Page: Anita Straussberg
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Source text:
Anita Straussberg
Beloved mother, grandmother and friend
Anita Straussberg, 88, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020. She was born in Newark, N.J., and lived in the Oranges during her adult life. Anita attended Arcadia University and graduated from Upsala College.
Anita was a board member of Theresa Grotta Rehabilitation Center in West Orange, N.J. An avid golfer, tennis and bridge player, she enjoyed her lifetime membership at Mountain Ridge County Club.
She will be remembered as a caring, positive and cheerful woman, who made friends easily and developed lifelong friendships.
She was preceded in death by her father, concert pianist Arthur Klein, from whom she inherited a profound love of music.
She was also preceded in death by her devoted husband of 61 years, Robert Straussberg. Anita is survived by her loving children, Nancy and Samuel Silver, Carol and Steven Tobias, and Barbara Straussberg and William Salzer; six grandchildren, Aaron Silver and Meghan Ward, Emily Silver and Joshua Rubin, Meg Tobias and Dan Katz, Gillian Tobias and Mark DiCarlo, Hannah Salzer and Julian Salzer and two great-grandchildren, Aubree Tobias and Noah Katz. She is also survived by her sister-in-law, Elinor Smilow.
Donations in memory of Anita Straussberg may be made to: The Jewish Historical Society of New Jersey, 901 Route 10 East, Whippany, N.J. 07981, Attn: Linda Forgosh.
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