Obituary of NANCY COHEN-BEREZNICK

Nancy Cohen-Bereznick passed away peacefully at Mountain View Gardens Nursing Home in Pompton Plains, she was 86. Nancy was born in Brooklyn, NY to Phillip & Yetta Fidlon. She attended Tilden High School before meeting her husband Alvin Cohen. The two married in October of 1951. Nancy & Alvin had two children, Deborah and Gordon. After living in Brooklyn for a while, the couple relocated their family to Rockland County, NY in 1969. Sadly in 1973 Alvin passed away. Several years later Nancy met George Bereznick and in June 1978 she and George were married. George passed away in 2013. Nancy was a homemaker and a devoted wife and mother. Her life was dedicated to her children; Debbie & Gordon and later her grandchildren; Alexis, Whitney & Avery. More recently Nancy was dedicated to her two great-grandchildren; Hazel & Ivy. Aside from her interests in her family, Nancy avid Bridge player and a former member of the Orangetown Jewish Center. Nancy loved knitting and especially knitting hats, gloves and blankets for her grandchildren. In addition to her love of knitting, Nancy loved to shop. She passed that love onto her daughter & granddaughters. While shopping was enjoyable to Nancy, she enjoyed eating out at a variety of different restaurants too. Nancy was preceded in death by her parents; Phillip & Yetta Fidlon, her husband Alvin Cohen and her 2nd husband; George Bereznick. She is survived by her daughter; Deborah & her husband Jerry of Parsippany, NJ, her son; Gordon & his wife Krystyna of Kinnelon, NJ, her granddaughters; Alexis Arrowsmith & her husband Adam of Audubon, PA, Whitney Meier & her fiance Michael of NYC and her grandson; Avery Cohen of Kinnelon, NJ. Her great-grandchildren; Hazel & Ivy Arrowsmith of Audubon, PA.