Marvin Kitman was an American television critic, humorist, and author. He was a columnist for Newsday for 35 years and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism in 1982. Kitman was the author of nine books, including two on George Washington that combine humor with extensive historical research.
Marvin Kitman’s wife: Who is Carolyne Sibushnick?
Kitman is survived by his wife, Carolyne, son Jamie, 65, daughters, Suzy, 64, and Andrea (A.J.), 59; and three grandchildren, Ike Clemente Kitman; Ellie Beatrice Kitman, and Milo Finn Kitman.
There is not much information about Marvin Kitman’s wife. Kitman married the former Carol Sibushnick in 1951. She became a photographer.
Upon his return, the couple raised a son and two daughters. They became longtime residents of Leonia, New Jersey, beginning in 1961. He became active in several organizations within the town. He lived across the street from novelist Robert Ludlum, then working on the first in a long list of thrillers, the sight of which Kitman later said inspired him to get serious about his own writing.