Samuel-Drix-Obituary

Samuel Drix

ITHACA, New York

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SAMUEL DRIX ITHACA - Dr. Samuel Drix passed away Thursday, May 22, 2008, at the age of 96 from pneumonia. He was surrounded by his family at this death, after a full, long life as a practicing physician for over 50 years. When he retired from private practice at the age of 80, he began in...

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Dear Severin and family..
I dont know if you remember me but I remember you, your dear father,
and your mother. I worked at the Hebrew Home in Riverdale and saw your Dad almost daily when he vivited your mother..I remember him
always looking dapper, always a gentlemen with a kind word and always concerned for his wife..
I was saddened to read of your loss in today's NY Times and then
read with great interest about the
rich lives of your parents in this journal.My...

I had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Drix at Oak Hill Manor. He was a special man and Thank You for sharing him with me. Your loss is deeply felt. Erin Lundy, CNA

Dear Severin--
Your father was a special person and considered family at our holiday gatherings. He has been missed since he moved to Ithica. He was a wonderful man and so very giving. Take comfort in knowing how much he was loved by so many.
All the best
Ricki Fineberg & Pepa Linden

Dear Severin and family,
I was so sorry to hear of your father's passing. I apologize for not knowing sooner...I guess by not being at IHS this semester, I missed the news. My thoughts are with you all as you navigate this time. I know how hard it is to lose your father, but with the love and support of each other, you'll get through it. May you each find a way of honoring your beloved father that feels right to you, and as one good friend said to me, may your tears rain down so that you...

I was priviledged to meet Dr. Drix at Oak Hill Manor a few years ago, while my "adopted grandmother" was also in residence there. I so enjoyed his sense of humor. He also had a marvelous hat! I'm priviledged to have met such a wonderful man. My thoughts are with you as you continue your lives without him.