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Edith F. Storm, 98  

Thu, 02/27/2020 - 08:57

Edith Frischmann Storm, a former Amagansett resident and administrative secretary at Pierson High School in Sag Harbor, died on Feb. 13 at Fernandina Beach Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Fernandina Beach, Fla. She was 98.     

Born on Aug. 4, 1921, in Yonkers to the former Edith Glass and Joseph C. Frischmann, she graduated from Dobbs Ferry High School.     

She and her husband, Paul Storm, who died before her, had also lived in Huntington Station before moving to East Hampton and then Amagansett.     

After her husband’s death, Mrs. Storm moved to Warren, R.I., later to Gwyn­edd, Pa., and, in 2012, to Fernandina Beach.     She is survived by two daughters, Sandra Storm Vose of Fernandina Beach and Diane M. Storm of New York City, as well as three grandchildren and three great-grandsons. 

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