Bernard T. Sendor, 90, was Bindery Authority, Leading Figure in NYC-Metro Graphic Arts Industry
NEW YORK, NY—June 9, 2009—Bernard T. Sendor, a leading figure in New York City’s graphic arts industry for more than 60 years, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2009 in Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY. A resident of Westbury, NY, he was 90 years old.
Born in New York City on February 9, 1919, Bernie was the son of Meyer and Sarah (Sachs) Sendor and graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School in 1937. In 1936, he began work in the family bookbinding business. He later served for three years in the United States Army Air Corps during WWII. Upon his return to the States he rejoined the family business, the former Sendor Bindery of New York City, one of the metro area’s largest trade binderies. He continued his education, attending night classes at New York University.
