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Richard D. Finucane, M.D., 86, of Naples, died Friday, June 14, 2013. Formerly of Tarrytown, NY, he had been a Naples resident since 2002. He was born December 24, 1926 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of Daniel and Kathryn (née Naumer) Finucane. A graduate of Georgetown University, Richard was an Internist in private practice and Director of Medicine at Phelps Memorial Hospital in Tarrytown, NY. He joined General Foods Corporation and served as VP and Director of Medicine prior to his retirement. Dr. Finucane is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Lois (née Aubrey) Finucane; his beloved children, Kathy Hoogewerff of Glastonbury, CT, Amy (Andrew) Kuperman of Naples, FL, Jane (David) Tomick of Cary, NC, Dan (Stephanie) Finucane of Cary, NC, David Finucane (Valerie Courreges) of Durham, NC and Eileen (Casey) Slamin of Brooklyn, NY; his devoted sister, Ann (the late Herbert) McDade of Boynton Beach, FL; and twelve cherished grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, June 17, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at St John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 625 111th Ave. N., Naples. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Avow Hospice, 1095 Whippoorwill Lane, Naples, FL 34105. Arrangements are being handled by Shikany's Bonita Funeral Home (239) 992-4982.
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July 5, 2013
Dear Mrs. Finucane, I am sorry to hear about Dr. Finucane. I am Anne Capossela's daughter, Phyllis and my mother was counciled by your husband when my own brother passed away. My sister Patricia and I send our heartfelt condolences.
Carol Bonavita
June 18, 2013
Dear Lois, I'm so sorry to hear of Dick's passing. I worked as his administrator for 5 years in Rye Brook. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family
Sharon Kirschner
June 17, 2013
Lois and family, Our deepest sympathies. Dr. Finucane was a wonderful man who made many worthwhile contributions to those in his life and to those he never even knew. He will be missed. Much love, the Kirschners
June 17, 2013
LOIS, OUR CONDOLENCES OVER THE LOSS OF DICK. BOTH OF YOU WERE SO ACTIVE IN SVDP AT ST. JOHN'S. MAY DICK REST IN PEACE. WE WELCOMED YOUR VISITS AT
OUR 8 AM MASSES.
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Dan Morris, MD
June 17, 2013
Lois, Please accept my sincere sympathy on Richard's death. I met him first in 2005 and we have had many conversations since then. He left private practice to have more time with you and family, that is the conversation I remember the best.
Kathy Robbins
June 17, 2013
Lois, I'm so sorry to hear about Dick's death. I can't join you at the funeral, but will be keeping you both in my prayers. Fondly, Kathy Robbins
Ann Citriniti
June 17, 2013
I remember Dr. Finucane from my years at GF as a kind and helpful person. My sister Frances who passed away 9 years ago, worked for Herb McDade and I also send my condolences to his wife on the loss of her brother.
Ann Citriniti
June 17, 2013
Dear Lois, You have my deepest sympathy and prayers. Richard is in my prayers with fondest memories of his friendship and seeing both of you at daily Mass at St. John the Evangelist Church. Sincerely, Phyllis Gryskiewicz, Naples, Florida
Beth Cole-Bivona
June 16, 2013
Rest in peace and with the Lord, Dr. Finucane. I remember you from when I also worked at General Foods in Tarrytown.
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