Yerucham Mordechai Katz, a resident of Crown Heights, passed away on Thursday night, 27 Elul, 5782.
He was 38.
Yerucham was a beloved husband and father. He was known for having a heart of gold, and as someone who was always there to help.
He is survived by his wife Sara (nee Karp), and children Eli, Esther and Avigail.
He is also survived by his mother, Malkie Katz from New Haven, CT and siblings, Shneur Katz, New Haven, Detty Leverton, Crown Heights, Shulamis Tenenbaum, NMB, FL, Shmaya Katz, NY, NY, Sholom Ber Katz, New Haven, Mendel Katz, New Haven, Alie Katz, New Haven, Sara Leah Fridman, Crown Heights, Bassie Srugo, Buenos Aires, Deena Lehr, Monsey, Dovid Katz, Crown Heights, Yehudis Cohen, Kingston, PA, Brocha Lerman, Sag Harbor, Chaviva New, Crown Heights, and Sruly Katz, New Haven.
The Levaya will take place today at Shomrei Hadas at 10 am, passing 770 at 11 am.
Shiva is Friday September 22nd, Moitzei Shabbos September 23rd, and Sunday September 24th.
Sarah Katz, Malkie Katz, Detty Leverton, Shmaya Katz, Shulamis Tennenbaum, Sara Leah Fridman, Deena Lehr, Dovid Katz, Yehudis Cohen, Brocha Lerman and Chaviva New will be sitting at 1373 Union Street in Crown Heights.
Schneur Katz, Sholom Ber Katz, Mendel Katz, Alie Katz and Sruly Katz will be sitting at 480 Bellevue Road in New Haven, CT.
Bassie Srugo will be sitting in Buenos Aries, Argentina.
Baruch Dayan Ha’emes – Yerucham Mordechai Hakohen ben R’ Binyomin Hakohen.
such a nice person
Oy!! How sad!!
May Hashem bring true comfort to the family!!
BDE. May Hashem comfort the family!! Too young!!
Such sad news.
May his family be comforted.
He was smart, knew just what was going on. He was a dugma chayah of what the Rebbe asked Chassidim to exemplify in.
He has a loving wife, tichye, and beautiful children.
His Mother and siblings cannot stopping helping each other, BH, only for good.
Hamakom yenachem eschem besoch Yerushalayim.
Not to be believed; please Aibershter, we need clarity!
We miss you Jerry. Can’t believe I’m seeing this news.
We need moshiach now!!!
A good man, very sad to hear.
Worked with him. Such a nice person! So sad. BDE
A good g-d fearing man, oh vey, ad mosai, המקום ינחם אתכם
A kind soul! Drove us around in his car.. did many Mitzvos. A pleasant human being. Tragic beyond! I can’t get my head around it! Hashem yerachem:(
We miss you already! 😭
miss you already Jerry, BDE.
He will do everything in shamaim to intercede allways for the reveal good for his family and Bnei Yisroel, and soon will be reunited with all of them, with the coming of moshiach,
H’ must Bring Moshiach RIGHT NOW!
This really hurts
Met yeruchum in machane Menachem 24 years ago then I was with him at chovivei
Such a sweet beautiful guy. I’d see him over the years and he’d always smile at me
Jerry, we will miss you but never forget you
After finally celebrating his miraculous recovery from Covid we have to deal with this immeasurable tragedy. Beautiful and Eidel soul. May he be the last one before Moshiach Omen.
How crazy, we were just talking on the corner!! I can’t believe this nightmare is for real!! Golus is toooo long!! Hashem should give your family strength through this time!!
Hamakom yinachem eschem besoch sharei avalei tzion b’yerushaleim
I’m so sad to hear this news. What a wonderful person and what a beautiful family! May Hashem comfort and strengthen you all and bring the ultimate nechama of Moshiach right now! Nechama Dina (Kalmenson) Hendel
So sorry to hear of this sad news.
A new year is coming and wishing you all it should be a happy year for the family with simchos and only happy news with good health and nachas!
Shana tova umesuka!