Wendy Ruth Klauber

Wendy Ruth Klauber, a longtime resident of Millburn, NJ and beloved member of the Livingston community, passed away on September 22, 2026, at age 87. She was born on October 1, 1938, to the late Florence and Harold Binstock.

For more than 40 years, Wendy owned and operated Strawberry Hill Preschool in Livingston, becoming a cherished part of the lives of generations of local children and their families. Her work reflected her genuine love of people and remarkable ability to form lasting connections.

Wendy was known for her warmth, curiosity, and extraordinary memory. She welcomed unfamiliar faces, remembered the details of people’s lives, and made everyone feel valued and important.

Above all, Wendy treasured her family. She is survived by her sons, Scott Klauber and Reid Klauber, and her grandchildren, Courtney Klauber, Jaime Klauber, Andrew Klauber, and Jesse Klauber. For the past 16 years, Wendy devoted herself to caring for and raising her beloved foster son, Patrick, who held a very special place in her heart.

A graveside service will be held Friday, September 25, 2026, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at Restland Memorial Park, 77 DeForest Avenue, East Hanover, New Jersey.