Jerome L. Cohen

Virginia Beach – Jerome L. Cohen 83, of Virginia Beach, died October 18, 2026.

Born in Bronx, New York, he was the son of the late Leonard Cohen and Beulah Rosen Cohen.

Jerome was educated at Granby High School and Old Dominion University, both in Norfolk. He was a past Master for Masonic Lodge, Norfolk No. 1, a member of the Scottish Rite Bodies, and Khedive Temple Shriners. He retired from Hoffman Beverage Company after 39 years of service. He was active in the RV community and served as president for several RV Clubs and was a vice president for the Central Region of Family Motor Coach Association.

Jerome is survived by his wife, Mildred Stein Cohen; his sons, Barry Cohen and wife, Heather, Robert Cohen and his wife, Dawn; and a sister, Jean Clausen and her husband, Chris. Jerome is also survived by his grandchildren, Rachel, Charlie, and Hannah, as well as his extended family and friends.

A graveside service was conducted at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Norfolk. Memorial donations may be made to Congreation Beth El, 422 Shirley Ave., Norfolk, Va. 23507. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.hdoliver.com.