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Charles Port Obituary

PORT-Charles S. of Scarsdale, New York peacefully passed away in his 102nd year on January 4, 2009 at White Plains Hospital. Charlie was the adored husband of Lilly B. Lieb Port and the late Reggie Port. He cherished his daughters, Francine Port and Jennifer Port and doted on his grandchildren, Amanda Port Rhine and Joshua Port Rhine. Charlie served as a major in the U.S. Army, practiced law for over 60 years, loved reading and a good cigar. Funeral services will be held at 1pm, Wednesday, January 7 at Congregation Kol Ami, 252 Soundview Avenue, White Plains, New York. Donations in Charlie's memory can be made to Congregation Kol Ami or White Plains Hospital.

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Published by New York Times from Jan. 6 to Jan. 7, 2009.

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Steven Jacobson

January 6, 2009

My family and I send our deepest condolences to Francine & Jennifer whom I have known for many years.
Charles was an incredible individual with a great sense of humor. He will surely be missed.
Steven Jacobson & Family

P Klos

January 6, 2009

Mr. Port was loved by many and will be greatly missed. We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

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