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ELLIOT BASSMAN Obituary

BASSMAN--Elliot, on June 20, 2014. Dazzling artist, beloved friend, brother, uncle. He enriched our lives with his art, his kind and generous spirit, his humor, his intelligence. He fought for life through a brutal illness. We will miss him dearly. Service at Plaza Memorial Chapel, 91 St. and Amsterdam Avenue, Monday 10am. From his friends and family

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Published by New York Times on Jun. 23, 2014.

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Davida Weber

July 5, 2014

A fighter. Refreshingly honest. Loved life. Generous with his heart and his love. Sweet. Loving. How I will miss him.

June 23, 2014

I am so sad to learn of Elliot's death. I have many fond memories of his humor, intelligence and determination. My condolences to his family and beloved friends. Amy Wolf

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