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Joan Hecht Lorber, SS Athenia survivor, R.I.P

October 21, 2009

We corresponded in the past relative to my wife Joan Hecht Lorber. Joan died 0n 26 Aug.2009.in our home in Boca  Raton Fl.She will be buried on 22 Oct. in Arlington National Cemetery. She was 10 years on at the time of the torpedoing.

Commander Philip Lorber


Philip,

Sorry to hear about Joan, on September 3 last it was of course the 70th anniversary of the loss of Athenia.

Regards, 
Mac.

Joan Hecht Lorber obituary from The Baltimore Sun.


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