Daphne-Farago-Obituary

Daphne Farago

Delray Beach, Fl, Florida

1924 - 2017 (Age 93)

About

AGE
93
LOCATION
Delray Beach, Fl, Florida

Obituary

Send Flowers

Daphne Farago passed away at the age of 93 in Delray Beach, Fl, Florida. The obituary was featured in The Providence Journal on July 27, 2017.

Guest Book

Not sure what to say?

I some time think of you Daphné and miss our lunch together or our visit to the Morikami you are truly miss

Daphne Farago was a remarkable art collector. She gifted much of her collection to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

The significance of her gift is explained on the museum's website:

"Daphne Farago's gift is a game-changer for us, said Edward Saywell, Chair of the Linde Family Wing for Contemporary Art. Although the MFA has a distinguished history of collecting and exhibiting contemporary craft, this gift broadens and deepens our holdings in truly significant ways. The gift...

Condolences to Peter, Paul and to all Faragos. I enjoyed and admired Daphne as Peter's nanny many years ago in Providence (when Peter was 4 and 5 years old).

Elisabeth (Betsy) Shapiro (Kirkeeng)

[email protected]

What an amazing woman. My heartfelt sympathy to her extended family. May her memory be a blessing.

I never actually met Daphne Frarago. One day I got a phone call from her inquiring if I might have one of my jewelry necklaces available.. It so happened that I had one of my favorite pieces recently completed that was inspired by a trip to Taiwan. We visited a commune and in the kitchen was an altar table sitting sitting next to a gigantic black and white tv. i never forgot that image ad created "Tv Guide'" by creating a portable tv on the altar table, as I realized that these were the...

I met Daphne and Peter Farago in the Florida Keys back about 1991 when they were supporting conservation efforts in the Keys hardwood hammock communities. Wonderful people. Also, appreciate so much the support they gave to Morikami Musuem and Japanese Gardens. Sanders E. Lewallen

The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens mourn the passing of our Wisdom RIng member, Daphne Farago.
Condolences to the Farago family.

I will miss her Charming personality , and good humor , my deepest sympathy to her family
Christine Carton

My sincere condolences to the Farago family. May Daphne rest in peace.