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David Wachsman Obituary

WACHSMAN-- David S., 81, graduate of Loomis School and Yale University, class of '50, President for 50 years of Wachsman Associates, a NY Public Relations firm, poet, army veteran, lifelong friend to Fresh Air Fund and Board Member of Meet the Composer, an organization that champions new music, died on the 29th of July. Survived by his beloved wife Holly Hollingsworth, sons Matthew, Gordon, and daughter-in-law Holly. Sitting will be Sunday night the 2nd of August, 5 to 8pm at The Frank E. Campbell Funeral Chapel, Madison Ave. at 81st. Funeral services at same, Monday, August 3rd, 9:30am. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital Cancer Research.

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Published by New York Times on Jul. 31, 2009.

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FREDDIE YELLOCK

July 31, 2009

DEAR FAMILY,
PLEASE ACCEPT MY CONDOLENCES ON THE DEATH OF YOUR LOVED ONE,MAY YOUR FAITH IN GOD SUBSTAIN YOU ALL IN THIS TIME OF GREAT LOSS.

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