Stanley Markowitz, a Saddle Rock resident for almost 40 years, died on March 26, after a series of long illnesses. He is survived by his wife, Elaine, of 62 years, his children, Mitchell Jay, Martin Lee, Adam Howard, and Caryn Sue Groedel, and grandchildren Hannah Rose, Isabel Juliette, and Mia Ruby Groedel, Blair Allison and Harris Eric Markowitz, and Ilana Nel and Joshua Emanuel Markowitz. He is also survived by his sister, Joyce Thomas and family Andrea, Deborah and Jeffrey Thomas and grandnieces LeeAnn and Elinor Thomas.
Mr. Markowitz had a long career as a garment center manufacturer and was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving in Italy during World War II.
