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'Pilates With Jenn' Studio Owner In Wyckoff Dies At 53

Jennifer Bozian, the sole proprietor of a Wyckoff pilates studio, passed away last week, her obit said.

WYCKOFF, NJ — Jennifer Bozian, the sole proprietor of a Wyckoff pilates studio, has died at age 53 after a "courageous battle with cancer," according to her obit.

Bozian, owner of Pilates With Jenn at 637 Wyckoff Avenue, passed away Thursday, according to sources.

"Professionals and novices alike enjoy(ed) breaking a sweat at Pilates With Jenn," a Groupon page said of Bozian's studio, which offered private classes that incorporate bodily awareness, proper postural support and athletic ability.

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"This is your time designed for you and your needs," her studio's Facebook page said of its one-on-one instruction customized to clients' needs.

Born in Glen Ridge, Bozian was a second-generation pilates student with more than 1,000 hours of training, according to sources. She received her certification from a master mentor program run by Lolita San Miguel, a direct student of the fitness pioneer himself — Joseph Pilates, sources said.

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As someone who stayed active throughout adulthood, Bozian was especially focused on helping other cancer patients through her pilates practice, "emphasizing the mind-body connection," her obit continued.

Bozian is survived by her husband, Alan Bozian, as well as her son Christopher Mann, daughter Kayla Mann, stepdaughters Emily and Hannah, and stepson Peter.

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