Monsey Scoop regrets to inform you of the petira of Yisroel Leib Lapchinsky of New Square, who was niftar at the age of 46 following a sudden cardiac arrest.
The Niftar Z”L was a well-known and dedicated member of the community, serving as a bus driver for Monsey Trails and for the New Square school system with the Skvere Mosdos. He was also an active member of New Square Ershte Hilf (unit NS-480), a longtime Chesed 24/7 volunteer and a firefighter with the Hillcrest Fire Department.
New Square Hatzolah responded and made extensive efforts to save his life, but were unfortunately unsuccessful.
He leaves behind a wife, children, and grandchildren.
The levaya will take place in front of the Skvere Rebbe’s home, 10 Jefferson Avenue, at 5:40PM on Sunday.
Besoirois Tovois!
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Such a tzadik! Went up EACH AND EVERY WEEK to take care of the Chesed 24/7 room in Harris hospital for more than TWENTY YEARS
He was also a dedicated volunteer for 25 years in New Square Emergency zservice, everyone in the community loved him, he was always here for anyone in need 24hr
As a child and as an adult, always smiling, always kind, always placing others before himself. His beautiful presence will be missed.
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I worked for them at home; he was a kind and attentive person. I will miss his smile. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.
During the snowstorm, he selflessly picked up family members to take them to their grandsons bris.