Obituaries

NJJN.Com: 1st Lt. Corey Fefferman, 26, served in Iraq

Fefferman grew up in the Oranges; was bat mitzvahed at Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel

From NewJerseyJewishNewss.com:

Corey Ellen Fefferman, 26, a first lieutenant in the National Guard who had survived a tour of duty in Iraq only two years ago, died July 2, 2011, in East Orange. She grew up in West Orange.

Autopsy results were “pending,” according to Rachel Goemaat, a spokesperson for the Office of the State Medical Examiner in Trenton.

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Born in El Paso, Texas, Fefferman spent part of her childhood in Florida before her family moved to West Orange. She celebrated becoming a bat mitzva at Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel in South Orange, and graduated from West Orange High School in 2002.

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