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SHEPHERD RAIMI Obituary
Died September 8, 2015 at home in New York City. Born Detroit, MI, April 6, 1931 to Jacob and Sylvia Raimi. Graduate of Cornell University 1952 and Harvard Law School 1955. Member of the New York Bar. Served with the United States Army 1956-57, stationed in Korea. Worked for Citibank in Japan 1958-60 and worked on Asian business matters at The Bank of New York throughout the 1960's. Was admitted to the New York Bar in 1970. Founding Member of Board of Directors of Lambda Legal Defense 1972. Member of the Board of Trustees of Alcoholics Anonymous 1985-89 and Chairman of AA World Services 1986-87.
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John F. Smithies
July 2, 2025
Had the privilege of working with him at The Bank of New
York from 1963-1967.
Wonderful person.
September 14, 2015
We will miss Shepherd. We hope there will be a memorial for him and hope for information as to where and when. Phyllis Gangel-Jacob and Bernard Jacob.
Reach us at [email protected]
David Brown
September 10, 2015
Had many interesting dinners with Shep and his friends at his Park Ave Apt. I remember him fondly. Go with God Shep.
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