Jeffrey Ben Rosenberg

Born on February 22nd, 1985, to Isaac and Maxine Rosenberg, Jeff was a

beloved son, brother, and friend for 27 short years. He attended

Paramus Public Schools from grades K-8, was a graduate of The Frisch

School's High School Class of 2003, and received his Bachelor of Arts

degree in 2007 from SUNY University at Albany.

Jeff was working toward his Masters degree in Social Work at Montclair

State University. He hoped to specialize in teaching children with

autism. Jeff had a profound effect on the lives of many young disabled

people during the course of his studies. He possessed a unique ability

to relate to, and engage with, autistic children.

Jeff was also an avid sports enthusiast, and in particular a devoted

Yankees and Giants fanatic. Recently, he participated in various

intramural sports leagues around Bergen County. He had a keen interest

in nutrition, athleticism and well-being.

Jeff is survived by his parents Isaac and Maxine Rosenberg of Paramus,

NJ; his sister Marcia (Rosenberg) Skarbnik and brother-in-law Alan

Skarbnik of Philadelphia, PA; his grandmother Libby Rosenberg of

Holon, Israel; and his Aunt Hadassah and Uncle Lew of London, England.

The funeral service will be held at 11:30 am Monday, June 4 2012 at

Gutterman Musicant Funeral Home in Hackensack, NJ. Burial will take

place following the service at Beth El Cemetary in Paramus, NJ.

Donations can be made in Jeff's memory to The National Foundation for

Autism Research (NFAR), www.nfar.org.