James Herz of Binghamton
Jim Herz, of Binghamton, passed away suddenly Wednesday March 8th, 2011, at his home. Born May 8th, 1942, the son of German immigrants who escaped the Holocaust.
Jim graduated from Brooklyn Tech; he worked as a program manager for Singer Link, Corp. and retired after 33 years of service. Jim was very active in the community, his talents and interests were truly diversified, as he was an active member of the Boy Scouts of America and obtained the rank of Eagle Scout, a past commander of the Susquenango Power Squadron, a past President of Temple Concord, Head of the Westlawn Cemetery, Past Chairman of the Town of Binghamton Planning Board, member of the Town of Binghamton Volunteer Fire Company, as well as an avid sailor and bird watcher.
Surviving Jim are his loving wife Carol Herz, his daughter Lisa McCarthy, son and daughter in law, Jeff and Nancy Herz and his grandchildren Katy McCarthy, Jacob, Mollie, and Owen Herz.
Funeral Services will be held at Temple Concord 9 Riverside Drive on Friday March 11th at 12:00 noon with Rabbi Barbara Goldman-Wartell officiating. Shiva will be observed at 7:00 p.m. at the Herz home Saturday and Sunday.
Those wishing to make direct memorial donations in Jim’s name to either Temple Concord, 9 Riverside Drive Binghamton, NY 13905 or Town of Binghamton Volunteer Fire Company PO Box # 154 Hawleyton Road Binghamton NY 13903.
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