{"id":5760,"date":"2020-03-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=5760"},"modified":"2020-06-12T17:02:28","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T17:02:28","slug":"andres-benitez-food-and-nutrition-service-provider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=5760","title":{"rendered":"Andres Benitez, Food and Nutrition Service provider"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Andres Benitez – a Food and Nutrition Service provider at Holy Name Medical Center, Teaneck, New Jersey – passed away on March 23, 2020, due to Covid-19<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Andres Benitez worked in the hospital's Food & Nutrition Services Department since 2004, said Holy Name President and CEO Michael Maron.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

"Many of us knew and loved Andres, who was in charge of catering, a job he performed conscientiously and with great attention to detail," he wrote.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

It was rare that Benitez didn't have a smile, those who knew him said.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

"We remember him putting out our breakfast every morning, transporting food throughout the medical center and setting up the venues for special events — always with a warm smile and friendly greeting," one wrote.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Source: Teaneck<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n

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Andres Benitez – a Food and Nutrition Service provider at Holy Name Medical Center, Teaneck, New Jersey – passed away on March 23, 2020, due to Covid-19 Andres Benitez worked in the hospital's Food & Nutrition Services Department since 2004, said Holy Name President and CEO Michael Maron. 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