Ruth S. Korn, 96, of Livingston, died Saturday, July 31. A memorial gathering will be held today, Thursday, August 5, from 3 to 6:30 p.m. at the Quinn-Hopping Funeral Home of Livingston. The memorial service will conclude the calling hours at 6:30 p.m.
Born in Newark and raised in Maplewood, Mrs. Korn was a longtime resident of West Orange, before moving to Livingston. She worked for many years as a bookkeeper for McGraw Edison, and later founded Korn Plumbing and Heating in West Orange, with her late husband, Edward.
Mrs. Korn was predeceased by her husband, Edward Korn, Jr., as well as her three siblings. She is survived by her children, Gary Korn, and Cathy Paulsen and her husband, Roger. She is also survived by two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
The family has requested that, in lieu of flowers, contributions in Mrs. Korn’s memory be made to the American Heart Association. Memories and expressions of sympathy for the Korn family may be shared at www.quinnhoppingfuneral.com.
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