Corrine Schwartz

Corrine Forster Schwartz, 82, of Verona died June 9, 2018. Born in Newark, she lived in Livingston, where she raised her family before moving to Roseland and then to Verona.

Mrs. Schwartz taught elementary school in East Orange and West Orange for a total of 31 years. After retiring from public education she worked part-time at the Barry Greene Early Childhood Center of Congregation B’nai Jeshurun, where she developed an early literacy program. 

She was a member of B’nai Jeshurun for over 45 years. 

Predeceased by her husband, Leonard, she is survived by her son, Andrew (Elisa Canova) of Denver; two daughters, Marci (Gary Richman) of Los Gatos, Calif., and Jodi of Surf City; a brother, Joe Forster of Verona; and four grandchildren.

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Services were held June 12 with arrangements by Bernheim-Apter-Kreitzman Suburban Funeral Chapel, Livingston. Memorial contributions may be made to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, c/o Paul Chapman, M.D., 160 East 53rd St., New York, N.Y. 10022.