Obituary of Yaacov Berger

Yaacov (Jay) Berger Brighton: January 20, 2009 at age 59. Predeceased by parents, Morris & Esther Berger. Survived by his devoted wife of 31 years, Miriam; siblings, Paulette Geller, Alan (Gale) Berger, Rae Lynn (Dr. William) Tuffiash and Joseph (Kathy) Berger; nephews, Stephen (Rose), Jeffery (Donna) Zigelstein, Michael & Scott (Abigail) Tuffiash, Daniel & David Berger; nieces, Marissa (Attila) Cidam, Meredith & Stephanie Berger; great-nieces. Yaacov was a resident & active volunteer of the Jewish Home for the last 7 years. Graveside Services will be held on Thursday, January 22, 2009 at 11 AM in the Britton Road Cemetery. Click here for directions to the cemetery. Following the funeral, a period of mourning will be held Thursday from 2-4 PM & 7-9 PM, Friday 2-4 PM, Saturday 7-9 PM and Sunday 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Shiva will continue at the Jewish Home of Rochester (2021 Winton Road South) on Monday & Tuesday from 2-4 PM & 7-9 PM. Click here for directions to the house of mourning. Donations may be made to Beth Hakneses Hachodosh 19 St. Regis Drive Rochester, New York 14618 Link to BHH or Talmudic Institute of Upstate New York 759 Park Avenue Rochester, New York 14607 Link to T.I.U.N.Y. or Chabad Lubavitch 1037 Winton Road Rochester, New York 14618 Link to the Chabad or Jewish Home Foundation 2021 Winton Road South Rochester, New York 14618 Link to the Jewish Home Foundation or a charity of one's choice in his memory. Home Brighton, New York Birthplace Rochester, New York