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JOAN KONNER Obituary
The Women's Forum of New York records with sorrow the passing of our longtime member Joan Konner, the first woman to serve as Dean of the Columbia University Graduate School of Jour- nalism. An award-winning television executive, producer and documentarian, Joan opened the doors for countless women journalists in the field. Our condolences to Al and their family. Linda A. Willett, President; Rita B. Crotty, Exec. Dir.
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for JOAN KONNER
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melanie turner-miller
May 13, 2018
"if the only prayer you ever pray is "thank you," that is sufficient"
Thank you, Joan. I am grateful
for all that you contributed to my life. I Love
you. Thank you.
May 6, 2018
Sincere condolences are extended to the family and friends of Joan at this time of grief and sorrow. May she R.I.P and may the promise of our Heavenly father at Acts:25:15 provide a measure of comfort and solace to aching hearts.
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