Lakewood, NJ – YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of R’ Aharon Sturman Z”L, who was Niftar overnight at the young age of 37. R’ Aharon had R”L suffered terribly from Lou Gehrig’s disease (ALS) for the past few years.
R’ Aharon was the son of Rav Shimon Dovid Sturman Z”L, who was a Magid Shiur in the Philadelphia Yeshiva, and a son in-law of Chazan R’ Shimon Kugel.
He leaves behind an Almanah & three children.
The Levaya will be held in Lakewood at the Holocaust Memorial Chapel On 7th Street at 11:30AM EST (Tuesday). The Kevura will be in the United Hebrew Cemetery in Staten Island, 122 Arthur kill Road.
Boruch Dayan Emmes…
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I didnt really know him that well. However, the couple of times that I dealt with him, he always had a huge smile on and made it like he was your best friend. The world could use more people like him. Yehi zichro boruch.
Boruch Dayan HaEmes!!! a true loss to the Klal!!!
How Sad I meet him a few times before he got Ill was big strong guy with the warmest most Genuine Smile BDE
A terrible tragedy!
He at least is now in a much better place, together his father, Reb Shimon Z’TL, in Gan Eiden.
May the Sturman (and Kugel) families no of no further tzuros!