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Babette Farian Obituary

FARIAN--Babette (nee Sommerich), Artist, passed away peacefully in her residence in Jackson Heights on October 29, 2007. Beloved wife of the late Robert A. Farian. Loving mother of Robert A. Farian, Jr. and his wife Anna. Cherished grandmother of Robert W. Farian. Fond sister of Robert Sommerich and his wife Inge, and the late John Sommerich. Sister-in-law of Vincenza Sommerich. Reposing Conway Funeral Home, 82-19 Northern Blvd., corner of 83rd St., Jackson Heights, NY on Saturday, 2-4pm. Service to follow at funeral home, 4pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to Audubon Artists, Inc., 47 Fifth Ave, NY, NY 10003 or Hospice of New York, 45-18 Court Square, Suite 500, Long Island City, NY 11101.

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Published by New York Times on Nov. 1, 2007.

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Thomas Deely

November 1, 2007

My deep sympathy to Rob and Ann. I have so many memories of the good times we spent together in Jackson Hts.I will always think of Betty with great affection.

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