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Anne Eastman Obituary

Eastman, Anne Martel

Brockport: On Saturday November 17, 2012. Predeceased by her husband G. Sidney Eastman. She is survived by her sons Richard Eastman of W. Henrietta, NY and Lawrence (Christine) Eastman of Long Island, NY, 4 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.

She was a graduate of Colby College in Maine with a degree in Foreign Languages. She taught High School Latin, French and English in the states of Maine, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. She was Dean of Girls and Head of the Language Department at East Greenwich Academy, Rhode Island. After moving to New York, she was Head of the French Department at Spencerport High School and had previously completed extensive graduate work at Columbia University and the University of Rochester. She was involved in a variety of community endeavors in Brockport including: Sunday school teacher at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Den and Pack Mother for the Scouts, Episcopal Church choir, Secretary of the woman auxiliary at St. Luke's, Secretary of the Faculty Wives Association, S.U.C. at Brockport and volunteer for the Lakeside Memorial Hospital drives, March of Dimes, Red Cross and Community Chest. She and her husband Sidney traveled extensively throughout the U.S. to Arizona, Florida as well as Canada and Nova Scotia. She was a member of the Foreign Language Association, the New York State Teachers and Western Monroe County Teachers Association, National Education Association, Delta Delta Delta National Sorority.

A memorial service is planned for the spring of 2013. Ref: Fowler Funeral Home Inc.

Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle on Nov. 20, 2012.
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Dick and Larry - Sorry for your loss. A Mother is something special.

Garry Gillespie

November 21, 2012

Grams, you have left me with many memories that I will cherish forever. To name a few, teaching me french, looking at old photographs, Shaelers restaurant, my wedding day, you dancing. You were a lady of elegance, and grace. I'm so glad I got to be with you on easter, and am so proud to call you my Grandma. You have touched so many lives, I will miss you xoxo. Love always your grandaughter

Melissa

November 20, 2012

We at Christ Community Church of Brockport are sorry to learn of your loss. Please know that your families are in our prayers. May God comfort you in this time.
-Christ Community Church

November 20, 2012

Mom, I will always remember your class and dignity. During our last month together you said I am going to put everything in Gods' hands an whatever will be will be. What courage and faith you showed. By doing what you did you eased the burden on all of us. I am so proud to call you Mom. Love, Richard

Richard Eastman

November 20, 2012

Mom, I'll remember always your Class and Dignity as we spent our final days together. You put it in Gods' hands and said whatever will be will be. That acceptance took tremendous courage and faith thus easing the burden on us. I am so proud to be able yo call you my Mom.

Richard

November 20, 2012

I Love You, Grandma. There's a place in my heart I saved just for you, and I know you will keep it warm forever. You will always be my hero. Kisses.

Michael Eastman

November 20, 2012

Although we were miles away, I treasured the time I had to visit and bring Malcolm. He loved sharing music with you the time he spent with you, as did I. I am sorry my girls never were able to make the trip, but Malcolm and I made sure to let them know how spoecial you are!

Love always - Eric

November 20, 2012

Mom-you lived your life the same way you left it: with Dignity and Grace.

November 20, 2012

Mom-I know you were a very private person and you shunned the spotlight but your grace and dignity rose above all. Thanks for being my Mom...

Larry

November 19, 2012

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