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1949
DIED
2016
RAY COLCORD Obituary
December 24, 1949-February 5, 2016. Beloved husband to Maddy, father to Alex, brother to Marc, brother-in-law to Tom, and friend and mentor to all. Prolific Emmy-nominated composer for television and film, respected past President of the Society of Composers and Lyricists, a former governor of the Television Academy, and an appointee of the Library of Congress to the National Film Preservation Board. Memorial Service at 3pm Tuesday, February 9th at the Church Of The Hills, Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills, CA. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be sent to the Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research.
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