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Andrew Q Blane

New York, New York

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1929 - 2019Andrew Quarles Blane, of New York, NY, died on Friday September 6, 2019 at his home in Greenwich Village, where he had lived since 1965. He was 90. Andrew was born on March 16, 1929 in El Salvador. He spent his first decade in Guatemala, after which his family returned to...

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Four years since Andrew left us. Yet he is always with us. If you are a friend of Andrew's, please maintain contact and come visit for a cup of coffee. I still live at our house on Morton Street. Email me at [email protected]

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Dear friends, thank you for these messages. Please see www.andrewblane.com for more information and a video link to the memorial service, if you have an hour.

I knew Andy in Cambridge and much respected him then. Although I, too, live in New York and always intended to re-establish the relationship, time passed and now Andy is gone. He was the person I always hoped I could be.

Dear Jaana, Elliot, Saga and family, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I know Andrew longer than anybody in this city. Andrew was dear to me as a friend, role model and mentor in many ways. I am so glad I saw him recently.

Our world is a better place for his contributions, his insight, his love of country, humanity and God. To me there was none so fine, sweet, kind, brilliant, thoughtful, giving, loving as Andrew - the quintessential charming Southern gentleman! I am so blessed to...

Visiting Andrew was always a joy. My husband respected him so much. I have some comfort in thinking of them together along with Fr Georges. Eternal Memory!

It was always a pleasure to see Andy -- often with close friend Ed Kline -- at Russia-
related events. I very much enjoyed our lively discussions about the former USSR and today's Russia. RIP Andy!