General Information

Full Name: Harriet R. Leeds
Date of Death: Thursday, December 31, 2020

Harriet R. Leeds, age 67, of East Brunswick, NJ, passed away on Thursday December 31, 2020.  Harriet was born in New York City and spent her formative years in Laurelton, Queens, NY before moving to Paramus, NJ.  She graduated Paramus High School in 1971, Syracuse University in 1975 and Katharine Gibbs.  She worked many various jobs during her career.  She was a reporter for the Pocono Record and UPI in Wisconsin, she was a para-legal secretary and later worked for the Middlesex County Courthouse.  Harriet’s greatest joys were her nephews; Michael, Zeke, and Zach, politics, music, and the New York Giants.  She leaves behind her mother Irma Leeds, and siblings; Miktoria (Steven), Eric (Gail) and Janet (Rena). 

The shiva period will be observed on Monday and Tuesday at the Leeds residence in Paramus.  Memorial donations in memory of Harriet R. Leeds may be made to the Jewish Community Center of Paramus, 304 East Midland Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652 or Autism Speaks, autismspeaks.org.