Wednesday, September 1, 2021

OBITUARY FOR FORMER CROTON RESIDENT WILLIAM HERSHFIELD

William W. Hershfield of Port Orange, Fla. passed away peacefully at home on Aug. 10. He was 85.

He was the son of the late Dr. Barnet and Beatrice Hershfield and was born on May 30, 1936, (the real Memorial Day) in New York City and grew up in Riverdale. His residences included Croton-on-Hudson, Yorktown Heights, Montrose and he retired to Port Orange in 1991.

Bill graduated from Brooklyn Tech High School, SUNY Albany, Sienna and New York University where he obtained a master’s degree. During his career as an educator, Bill worked at Hudson High School as a social studies teacher, at Croton-Harmon Middle School as a guidance counselor and psychologist, taught English to foreign-born students to obtain citizenship and had a private psychology practice. MORE FROM THE EXAMINER NEWS HERE.

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