Industry veteran Murray Reiser, 85

HTT Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 2/9/2012 2:07:22 PM

Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y. - Murray Reiser, an industry member for over 40 years, passed away Jan. 21 from illness resulting from Parkinsons disease. He was 85.

Reiser began his career at A&S Department Stores. He then went to work as the national sales manager for N. Sumergrade and Sons for many years before starting Reiser Associates. He retired in 1994.

He is survived by his wife Florence, two sons and four grandchildren.

Donations in his memory can be made to the Parkinson's Disease Foundation at www.pdf.org.