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Patrica Reiss Obituary

REISS--Patrica B., of Huntington, NY, died peacefully on November 18 after a long illness. She was dearly loved by her six grandchildren, Emma, Duncan, Walker, Jack, Grace and Sam, her three children, Geoff, Michael and Elizabeth, and her brother Jason. An Alumna of Westover School in Middlebury, CT, and the University of Connecticut, she held a number of positions in local government and was an avid community volunteer. Her remarkable strength and determination these past years was an inspiration to her family and the most loving group of friends imaginable. A memorial service will be held on December 1st, at 11am, at All Saints' Church in Great Neck, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Soroptimist International of Huntington, P.O. Box 1397, Huntington, NY 11743.

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Published by New York Times on Nov. 21, 2007.

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