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FREDERIC NATHAN Obituary

NATHAN--Frederic S.,

peacefully at home at age 94. Husband of Frances Elson Nathan. Father of Jean Nathan, Fred Nathan Jr and Bill Nathan. Brother of Edgar J. Nathan 3rd. Uncle of Sara Nathan and David Nathan. Grandfather of Arielle, Asher and Aviva Nathan. Father-in-law of Ivan Orkeny and Arlyn Simon Nathan. Funeral Friday at 10:30am at Congregation Shearith Israel, 2 West 70 Street.

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Published by New York Times on Mar. 16, 2017.

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Marjorie MacLachlan

April 24, 2017

Fran, I am so very sorry for your great loss. Fred was a wonderful, dynamic, brilliant and deeply engaged and engaging man. We were so blessed to have you as our neighbors and will always be thankful that we got to know Fred - such an extraordinary man - and you, his most loving and devoted wife. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. With deepest condolences, Marjorie.

April 1, 2017

Fred was avery gentle and intelligent man he was also a great tennis player. Fred was on the board of my program Everybody Wins. He cared about children and also believed in helping disadvantaged children to learn to read. We didn't know of your passing until we read your obituaryArthur Tannenbaum

March 22, 2017

Fred was a special man of not only great professional achievements and commitment to family, but someone whose dedication to physical fitness was an inspiration to everyone around him.
With our deep condolences, John & Riki Sprung

Herb Wachtell

March 20, 2017

Fran, I was unaware of Fred's passing until seeing the obituary this morning. As you know best of all, he was a wonderful man. I was honored to view him as a friend. Herb Wachtell.

Marjorie Chester

March 18, 2017

I adored Fred. He was so kind, and gentle, and PATIENT!!!!! I will miss him. I will miss him. mfc

March 16, 2017

May the powerful and encouraging words written in the bible be able to sooth the pain of your broken heart having loss your dear loved one. (Matthew 5:4) reads.. "Happy are those who mourn since they will be comforted." Sincerely, I offer my deepest condolences during this time of sadness and grief, and may the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ continue to comfort you. ~with christian love, agape.

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