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Kathy Lavan Obituary

LAVAN - Kathy, of Huntington Station suddenly on October 31, 2007. Beloved wife of David for 48 years. Devoted mother of Noreen, Rev. Father Michael, Brian, Patricia (Joseph) Rivera, Sean. Loving grandmother of Kira and Gabriel Rivera. Cherished sister of James Kelly. Visitation at M.A. Connell Funeral Home, 934 New York Ave., Huntington Station, NY, Saturday and Sunday 2-5 and 7-9 PM. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Hugh's RC Church Monday 9:30 AM.

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Published by Newsday on Nov. 2, 2007.

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Michael Falco

November 2, 2007

Sean,
My family and I send our deepest sympathies to you. You, your Mother and your family will be in our prayers daily. You will always have friends here in North Carolina.
Love,

Michael, Debbie and Kayla Falco...

Ami

November 2, 2007

Sean,
There are no words to describe the sorrow I feel for you and your family. I hope that knowing how much your mother loved you and that friends along with family are here for you will help you through this delicate time.
My thoughts and prayers are with you.

gail durkel

November 2, 2007

Sean, My deepest sympathy goes out to you. My prayers are with you and your family.

Gail Durkel

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