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Lisa Lanier Obituary

Wurtsboro - With great sadness, the family of Lisa J. Lanier announces her passing on Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at Orange Regional Medical Center in Middletown. She was 46.

Born in the Bronx on May 19, 1961, she was the daughter of Jack and Joyce Charos Lanier.

Lisa was a 20-year area resident and a phlebotomist for Bon Secours Hospital in Port Jervis.

Lisa leaves behind her mother, Joyce Lanier of Wurtsboro; daughter and son-in-law, Joyce Queenan & her husband John of Monroe; son, Spiro Mandarakas of Wurtsboro; aunt & uncle, Georgia & Peter Gorman of Monsey; as well as several other aunts, uncles, cousins and nephews.

She was predeceased by her father, Jack Lanier.

Visitation will be Friday, October 19 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. at Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush, Inc. Funeral Home, 117 Maple Avenue, Monroe.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 20 at 11 a.m. in the funeral home, with Father Chris Talleos officiating. Interment will follow in Seamanville Cemetery in Monroe.

Funeral arrangements were made by Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush, Inc. Funeral Homes, Monroe. www.ssqfuneralhome.com 845-782-8185

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Published by Times Herald-Record on Oct. 18, 2007.

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MICHELE & JIM GERHOLD

October 29, 2007

To Lisa's family I am truly sorry for your loss. Lisa was a wonderful person. My prayers are with you all.

Cynthia DeLaTorre

October 27, 2007

To Lisa's Family:
Lisa's passing came as a shock to all of us. My daughter Fran and I both had the pleasure and honor of working with a wonderfully remarkable lady. She was very caring and always put others thoughts before her own...She will be truly missed.

Debbie(Poodle) Stas

October 20, 2007

I worked with Lisa in the laboratory, and we are all shocked and extremely saddened by her passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you as you go through this difficult time.

Ruth Bressi

October 18, 2007

To Joyce and everyone else in Lisa's family.
I'm so very sorry for your loss. I'm still in shock !
I'll be praying for you all for the strength to get through this.
Please know, I would be there for you at the services, but i'm away in Ohio.
My prayers and thoughts are with you all.

{{{{{ hugs }}}}}

Ruth @ Dr. Shah's Office

Sheila & John Charleston

October 18, 2007

To Joyce & your family,
We were so saddened to hear about the loss of your mother. It is unimaginable what you all must be going through at this time. We hope that you and your family are able to find peace in knowing that your mother is in heaven watching over you and your brother now. If there is anything at all that John or I can do for you, you know where to find us. God Bless.

Michelle Gruberger

October 18, 2007

For those that Lisa touched there will be forever a viod, she was a kind and giving person, she could bring a smile to your face and cheer you up so quickly with her upbeat personality. She will be missed greatly, by our family, Stan Gruberger,her partner , Dan & Nina Moulton , Rusty & Margaret Russo , Chirs & Lisa Kantor, Bill & Michelle Dougherty, Laurie Gruberger, Kerry Scoot, and her extended grandchidren, Little Alyissa, Big Alyissa, Danny, Camreon,Jason, Savannah, & Katelynn

Beth Mason

October 18, 2007

To Lisa's family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss.
I worked with Lisa and she was a truly wonderful person. She was always thinking of others before herself and I am grateful for having known her. My deepest sympathies go out to her family.

Maryellen Schoonmaker

October 18, 2007

Lisa will be missed very much. It is so hard to beleive that I will never be able to spend time with her again. I will miss her so much at work. We would enjoy our time working together. I was so blessed to have had her in my life. Lisa was such a caring person. She always put other people befor herself. She will be missed. "I Love You Lisa"

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