Mrs. Claire M. Cohowitz, 81, of Voorhees, New Jersey, and formerly of Duryea, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017.

She was a graduate of Duryea High School.

She worked for a number of years in the garment industry and for over 30 years was employed by the former Nesbitt Memorial Hospital System, Kingston.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter S. Cohowitz, who passed away on February 7, 2014.

Surviving are:
Daughter, Cheryl Bravyak and her fiance William Lohdamm

Grandson, James Bravyak and his wife, Laura
Granddaughter, Jessica Bravyak

Great grandsons, James Hunter Bravyak and Grant Thomas Bravyak

Funeral will be held on Monday, January 23, 2017, at 10:00 am from the Bernard J. Piontek Funeral Home Inc., 204 Main Street, Duryea with the Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 am in Holy Rosary Church, 127 Stephenson Street, Duryea. Interment will be in Marcy Cemetery, Duryea. Friends may call Monday morning from 8:00 am to 10:00 am at the funeral home. To leave the family an online condolence, you can visit the funeral home website, www.piontekfuneralhome.com In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Diabetes Association, 2451 Crystal Drive, Suite 900, Arlington, VA 22202.

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Guestbook Entries

Our deepest sympathy to you and your family, Claire was a wonderful lady and she and Walter were great neighbors, they both are greatly missed. So sorry to miss funeral due to short notice , work and other obligations.

Robert and Maryann Cappelloni and family (almost 8 years ago)

So sorry for the loss of such a wonderful lady

Mary Barlow (almost 8 years ago)

I knew Claire since I'm a little girl. Her and Walter were the nicest people. They are missed on Adams st

Mary Tirva (almost 8 years ago)

Cheryl she is at peace and with the love her life. I know she will be missed

Maryjane and Richard quintrell (almost 8 years ago)

Iam so sorry for your loose aunt Claire was a great lady. She is now with her love

Donna carter (almost 8 years ago)

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