ELIZABETH-PINTO-Obituary

ELIZABETH PINTO

New York, New York

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PINTO--Elizabeth Cooley. 1936 - 2018, passed away peacefully at home on July 4th after a brief battle with cancer. "Liz," as she was affectionately called, was known for her love for her family and friends in both the United Kingdom and New York. Elizabeth was happiest on the deck of her summer...

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So blessed to have known you.

I am so sad to hear this news. I have so many fond memories of Liz at the farm in North Salem. The holidays with Liz and Maury with Lisa and Marc were a treasure.
My condolences extend to the entire family, but especially to Lisa with whom I spent so many happy hours riding horses and talking about the world, to John with whom I spent so many happy hours at the farm, and of course to Linda, my dearest friend for so many years.
Maury, my deepest condolences, and to Marc at this sad...

To Cooley sibs, I will miss her more than I could have imagined. She felt more like sister than first cousin. All those summers on Lake Erie, out west, in college, in Africa, English garden trips, Shelter I visits, (another visit planned this summer). The blood runs thick. RIP Lizzie.

Liz was a wonderful aunt and her smile and affection for her family, including my father, will last forever with me. Her friendship with my step-mother Linda, and the manner in which she welcomed her into the Pinto family thirty-five years ago, was beautiful and emblematic of her personality. She seemed to have special affection for my son Jacob, who shared her concern for the damaged osprey nest and stranded young ospreys on her Shelter Island dock several summers ago. Jointly they...