East Brunswick-raised doctor killed in Colorado avalanche Suzanne Russell, Bridgewater Courier News
EAST BRUNSWICK – Dr. Jeff Paffendorf, a Colorado anesthesiologist who grew up in East Brunswick, was one of two backcountry skiers killed in an avalanche in the Rockies last weekend.
Township Councilman Jim Wendell and Paffendorf, 52, grew up together in the Riva Avenue neighborhood. We were in school together since first grade, said Wendell. I knew him. We haven t been friendly over the years. I follow him on Facebook, but I ve known him since we were in first grade.
Wendell said members of the Farrington Heights community near Farrington Lake are shocked by Paffendorf s death