Gerald Cohen Obituary
Gerald Cohen has passed away. Gerald leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Gerald leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. Gerald’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around him. Though he is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support he offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Gerald will carry forward his memory in their hearts.
He was predeceased by: his father Raphael Cohen. He is survived by: his mother Gloria Cohen; his wife Ellen; his sons, Alexander and Benjamin; and his siblings, Laura Brem, Darren Cohen (Tina) and Bruce Cohen (Jill). He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
A funeral service was held on Tuesday, September 1st 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Weinstein Memorial Chapel (1652 Central Park Ave, Yonkers, NY 10710).
In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Jerry's name to The National Scholastic Chess Foundation, The Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation or a charity of your choice.
