Some very sad news coming from Crystorama today:
“It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of our beloved founder, Abe Kleinberg, affectionately known throughout the industry as ‘Mr. K.’ Abe, a luminary in our industry, departed peacefully on May 4, 2024, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be cherished by all who knew him.
“Mr. K’s journey into the lighting business was one of determination, passion, and unwavering dedication. Born and raised in New York, his early life shaped his entrepreneurial spirit. He seized the opportunity with courage and determination and founded Crystorama Lighting, a name synonymous with quality, innovation, and excellence. His visionary leadership not only propelled the company to prominence but also shaped the landscape of the lighting industry, leaving an indelible mark for generations to come.
“As we mourn the loss of Mr. K, we also celebrate his extraordinary life and enduring legacy. Funeral services are reserved for the immediate family, and at this time, we kindly ask everyone to respect their privacy as they grieve this profound loss.
“Abe’s spirit will forever illuminate our hearts, and his memory will continue to inspire us. We are committed to carrying forward his vision for Crystorama Lighting, ensuring that his legacy lives on forever.”
Watch a video tribute to Abe Kleinberg here
If you would like to make a donation in memory of Abraham Kleinberg to the American Heart Association, click here