Lee Zuckerman, of Langhorne, died peacefully on January 22, 2011, at St. Mary Medical Center after a brief illness. She was 92.
She was the beloved wife of 57 years to the late Morris Zuckerman. Born in New York, she was formerly of Hicksville NY for over 44 years. She was the daughter of the late Nathan and Mollie Taback.
Lee was a resident of Attleboro Retirement Village in Langhorne for the past 12 years. She was a woman of many talents. She loved to cook and bake and share her favorite recipes with family and friends. Always willing to play a game of chance, she looked forward to trips to Atlantic City and Las Vegas to play the slot machines, as well as Bingo, Poker and Mah Jong with her many friends at Attleboro Retirement Community, in Langhorne.
Lee gave her time to many causes, she was a member of Ohev Shalom in Richboro and was a Charter Member of the St. Mary Medical Center Legacy Society where she received Exemplified volunteer status with over 4500 hours of time devoted to the hospital.
She was a loving and devoted mother to her 3 sons and was especially proud to be a grandmother and great grandmother. As grandmothers do, she looked forward to being with her grandchildren and great grandchildren and fussing over them as much as possible. She will be sadly missed by her devoted family and many friends.
She is survived by her sons; Dr. Nathan Zuckerman and his wife Joanie Moogan Zuckerman of Langhorne, Howard F. Zuckerman of Germantown MD, and Dr. Joseph D. Zuckerman and his wife Janet of Mamaroneck, NY, her 6 dear grandchildren; Brian Zuckerman (Jennifer), Andrew Zuckerman (Beth), Lawrence Zuckerman (Fiancé Kim), Ryan Zuckerman (Grace), Scott and Matthew Zuckerman, and 6 great grandchildren; Jake, Carlye, Mason, Ryan, Brayden and Brendan Zuckerman and her very dear friend of 55 years Bertha Gordon of Delray Beach Fl.
Lee’s family will receive condolences on Sunday January 23, 2011 from 9:30 am until her Funeral Service 10:30 am at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home 800 Newtown-Richboro Rd. (at Holland Rd.) Richboro. Interment will be at 1:30 pm in Cedar Park Cemetery, Paramus, NJ.
In lieu of flowers contributions in her memory may be made to St. Mary Medical Center Foundation, 1717 Langhorne-Newtown Rd. Langhorne PA 19047, or The Foundation of the NYU Hospital for Joint Disease, 301 E. 17th St., New York ,NY 10003.
Shiva will be at the home of Dr. Nathan Zuckerman, 5 Wychwood Lane, Langhorne, PA 19047 beginning Sunday evening 6:00pm and all day Monday.