Oscar Birman

Oscar Birman of West Hartford Connecticut, and Toms River, New Jersey wonderful dad to Herbert and Zeyda (grandfather) to Norbert, Michal and Josef passed away peacefully on Tuesday November 23, 2021 at Brandywine Living of Toms River, New Jersey. He was born on October 12, 1927, the son of Ruhla and Josef Birman and was a survivor of the Romanian Holocaust. Oscar graduated in 1952 with a degree in Economics and Accounting from the University of Bucharest and after few years of teaching high school mathematics worked for many years as Chief Financial Officer of one of the largest government owned companies. In 1980 he immigrated to the United States with his wife Miryam and settled in West Hartford where they were members of the Congregation Beth Israel. Oscar worked as Controller for several large businesses as well as a tax preparer until he retired few years ago at 90 years of age. He was pre-deceased by Miryam, his wonderful wife of 62 years and is survived by his son Herbert and grandchildren Norbert, Michal, and Josef. He was a great example for all of us and will be sorely missed. There will be a graveside service on Wednesday November 24, 2021, at 2:00 pm at the Beth Israel Cemetery, Avon. Shiva will be observed at Oscar’s home. Weinstein Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

Shiva will be observed at Oscar’s home.