Sharon Hecht-Caplan Obituary
We announce the death of Sharon Hecht-Caplan (Hawthorne, New York), born in Flushing, New York, who passed away on August 13, 2026, at the age of 69. Sharon will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Sharon Hecht-Caplan to pay them a last tribute.
Sharon will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Sharon will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Sharon’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Irving Hecht and Florence Hecht. She is survived by: her significant other Jeff Schultz; her children, Daniel Caplan and Sarah Caplan; and her sister Debra Hecht.
In her memory, donations can be made to: • American Cancer Society: P.O. Box 1640, Hagerstown, MD 21741, or online at Cancer.Org,• Greater Mental Health of New York: 580 White Plains Rd., Suite 510, Tarrytown, NY 10591, or online at greatermentalhealth.org.
