Jan Josephs, former husband of The Real Housewives of New Jersey Margaret Josephs, died in August 2022. Many viewers of the show also knew her because she had appeared on the show. Know more about his current wife, children and family members here.
This article tries to cover it all.
Jan Josephs Death Details
Jan Josephs, former husband of The Real Housewives of New Jersey star Margaret Josephs, has died. PEOPLE confirmed that Jan died after suffering a sudden heart attack. Margaret made Jan’s passing public through an emotional Instagram post.
He wrote, “Today is Jan’s 75th birthday, he passed away suddenly last week and part of us died with him. We are heartbroken. The night before he left us, we shared a beautiful conversation about how lucky we were, our children were all successful and happy, and we could only brag to each other. We talk every day, he is my family.”
He ended the post, “Jan was a father, grandfather, friend, partner to his girlfriend, he loved everyone unconditionally, he loved Motown, exercise and Italian food, but most of all he loved his family. I chose this photo not not only because it’s one of her favorites but because she has a young spirit and will always be young. Happy Birthday my angel.”
According to his obituary, Jan died on August 22, 2022. A funeral service was held on August 31, 2022 at 10:30 AM at Gutterman and Musicant Jewish Funeral Directors.
How Long Were Jan Josephs And Margaret Josephs Married?
Jan Josephs and Margaret Josephs were reportedly married in 1994. He was previously married and had three children who were 8, 14, and 16 at the time. “They need someone to love them and I’m absolutely obsessed with them,” Margaret shared during the episode RHONJ about his three stepchildren.
They are the parents of four children Jan; Bret, Derek, Taryn, and Spencer.
From their marriage, the former couple shared a son. The marriage lasted until 2013. The reality star’s affair with her current husband Joe Benigno may have been one of the reasons their marriage ended. Shortly after the separation and divorce, Margaret tied the knot with her husband Joe.
Since she hasn’t spoken to some of her stepchildren in years, Margaret previously told PEOPLE that she feels strained with them over her choice to leave Jan for Joe.
“I know they don’t hate me,” Margaret said in 2018. “They’re holding a grudge. And it doesn’t make it any easier. But I know in my heart, we will find our way back to each other. I will die because of them.”
“It is a pain that no one can fill. It’s heartbreaking,” he continued. “They are my whole life. We have dinner every Sunday, and bar mitzvahs… Don’t know what they do, it’s so weird. I pray every day and I keep writing to them. It’s not like they didn’t acknowledge me with a thank you. But it’s not the same.”
Regardless, Jan and Margaret remained wonderful parents and friends to their children. On Father’s Day 2019, she said to her ex-husband, “Happy Father’s Day to all the amazing dads out there! I am so appreciative and feel blessed to have 2 wonderful men in my life who are the true meaning of selflessness when it comes to our family and children.”
More about his kids, Bret is a professional running photographer Bret Josephs Photography & Videography, a full service production and editing company. Based in New York City, this renowned visual artist serves clients worldwide. Featured on Bravo TV The Real Housewives of New JerseyBret can make anyone feel and look beautiful from celebrities to everyday housewives.
For more than 15 years, Bret has developed his talent for capturing individuals and events with true authenticity. It’s not unusual for Bret to shoot thousands of photos at a single event, or for him to spend hours editing each shot to perfection. His unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction is unmatched in the field, earning him many repeat customers and word-of-mouth referrals throughout New Jersey, New York City and Connecticut.
Derek is 44 years old (born October 1977) and hails from Tenafly, New Jersey. Derek graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Taryn was born in October 1982 so she is 39 years old. She is married to her husband Darren Jablow. They tied the knot on May 6, 2015. He graduated from The University of Arizona in 2004.
Additionally, Spencer currently resides in Charleston, South Carolina.
Did Jan Josephs Have A Wife At The Time Of His Death?
Yes, Jan Josephs has a partner named Laura Leoniti who is the love of his life.
Laura is from Ramsey, New Jersey. He graduated from Ramsey High School in 1978. He previously worked at Arrow Electronics as a Business Development Manager.
Laura’s Facebook revealed that she currently works at Continental Resources, Inc. The couple appeared together in March 2022 on Laura’s Facebook. She posted a photo of the two and wrote, “Palm Springs with our special girl (granddaughter).”
They can be spotted together as early as October 2018.
Jan Josephs Age At Death
At the time of his death, Jan Josephs was 74 years old. He was born on September 5, 1947.
Jan Joseph Job
Jan Josephs graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 1969. After graduation, she decided to join her father and brother in the family business Brother Joseph Embroidery. Jan spent 40 years in the garment industry, 38 of them with Joseph’s Brothers Embroidery.
What is Jan Josephs Net Worth?
At the time of her death, Jan Josephs net worth was over $1 million.
The Jan Josephs family
Jan Josephs was born to her parents Bernard and Miriam Josephs (nee Levine). His father died on April 20, 2006. Bernard has four brothers (uncle Jan); Ruth Segal, Bill Josephs, Harry Josephs, and the late George Josephs.
As for Jan, he has a brother named Burton Josephs who is married to his wife Marlene. Burton is a 1974 graduate of Northeastern University.
Related FAQs
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Where Is Jan Josephs From?
Jan Josephs was born in Brooklyn, NY. His family moved to New Milford, New Jersey in 1957. At the time of his death, he lived in Tenafly, New Jersey.
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Is Jan Josephs On Instagram?
No, Jan Josephs is not on Instagram. Anyway, he’s on Facebook (@jan.josephs.3).
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Will Jan Josephs Appear On RHONJ?
Yes, Jan Josephs previously appeared on RHONJ.
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