In Memoriam

The family of Bella Harris (Wurzweiler '86) sadly reports her death after a long battle with lymphoma.  She is survived by her husband Jack, daughter Judith (Wurzweiler '04), sons Richard, Edward, and Gordon, and four grandchildren.  

Condolences to Rebecca Leibowitz '09 on the loss of her grandfather, Herschel Leibowitz, PhD.

We are deeply saddened by the loss of our dear friend and Wurzweiler colleague Dr. Joanna Mellor, DSW, LMSW, who passed away 02/06/2011 from a long illness. Please click here for more (PDF). Click here for the obituary in the April 2011 NASW Newsletter (PDF).

Condolences to Dr. Michele-Winchester Vega '92 on the loss of her sister Lisa.

Mildred Golansky'75, retired social worker for the NYC Board of Education.

Beate Voremberg, wife of Henry Voremberg, a former member and Vice Chair of the Wurzweiler Board, passed away on November 22, 2010. Beate and Henry were generous supporters of the School having established the Henry and Beate Voremberg Chair in Group Work and the Beate and Henry Voremberg Endowed Scholarship Fund at Wurzweiler

Joel Daner '62, long time member of the Wurzweiler Board of Overseers, who devoted his professional career to enhancing the quality of Jewish Communal Services and the careers of Jewish Communal Professionals.

Julie Green, wife of Professor Emeritus Sol Green, a member of the Wurzweiler faculty from 1958-1987 and former Associate Dean

Richard Holody, a 1993 graduate of the Wurzweiler doctoral program and a faculty member at Lehmen College

Mariam Dinnerman, PhD, Professor Emeritus at Rutgers University School of Social Work and Adjunct Professor at Wurzweiler from 1999 through 2009, who mentored many of our doctoral students in their dissertation research.