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SHINBACH--Natalie. of New York City died of Parkinson's Disease on April 29, 2023. Natalie, 81 years old was loved and loved in return as a mother, grandmother, wife, sister, friend and advisor to many. She is survived by her devoted husband Kent, daughter Hope, son-in-law David, sister Faith, step-daughter Leah, granddaughters Juliette and Lila and grandson Benjamin. Natalie who grew up in Worcester, MA, was a marital therapist in private practice and will be remembered for her support of and passionate insight into human relationships. She was deeply interested in interior design, fashion, travel and cooking. She will be greatly missed.

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Published by New York Times on May 14, 2023.

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Malcolm Bone

January 17, 2024

I only learned today that dear Natalie had passed away. Very sad to hear this. Such a brave and caring person. We met in New York professionally in 1984 and remained in touch since then. She made an impact on my life for which I will always be grateful.

Jean Feinberg

November 2, 2023

I will forever miss Natalie and all she did for me over so many years. She was elegant, gentle, empathetic, and insightful and her council will be forever missed and precious for the rest of my life. I turn to her in my thoughts often.

Sam rubin

October 4, 2023

Thinking of you today Natalie. Miss our chats. I always looked up to you, you were so important to my dad and I am forever thankful and grateful for you.

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Cynthia Sobel

May 22, 2023

Natalie
You were a dear friend for over 50 years. A lifetime. We talked about happy things, sad things, intimate things. Many times I day I still want to to reach out to you .
You bravely endured so much and even in your worst times, you were engaged with family, friends -- and in life.

Priscilla Silva

May 10, 2023

I´ll will forever miss you ! Thank you for all the advices through out the years , you made an impact everywhere you went with your kindness and elegance. I miss you Mrs Shinbach

Ellen & Ed

May 9, 2023

Faith
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. You and your sister were so close and I know she enjoyed her visits to the lake.

Natalia Barros

May 9, 2023

Please accept my sincere condolences. Mrs. Shinbach was an extraordinary human being who always had something positive to say and demonstrated so much strength. I will always remember her for her encouraging, kind words and her elegant grace. May the memories you have of Natalie help you find peace and comfort.

Rose Tripp Heim

May 8, 2023

Dear, Dear Natalie - We have been very close friends for well over fifty years . . . you have helped shape my life in more ways than you know and for that I am deeply grateful. I am so sorry that you had to deal with such a cruel illness but, Natalie,, you handled it with such grace and dignity. I am so happy that you had Kent at your side and that you shared such a beautiful marriage for so many years. Rest in peace my dear friend. I will miss you. I hope we will meet again. Love, Rose

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Louise Silverstein

May 8, 2023

Natalie was a combination of elegance and courage. She was devoted to her family and an inspiration to us all. She will be missed.

Faith Rubin

May 8, 2023

I miss you so much!!
Love, Faith

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