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Submitted by Karen Norvell 1966 <kln48@att.net> on 19/Mar/2019
Lee Anne " Lee Lee" Van Buren Fairbanks - Class of 1966 - On Mar 17 my life long friend passed away suddenly. Rest in peace Lee... Lee Anne "Lee Lee" VanBuren Fairbanks, 70, of Newburgh, NY retired from
the Newburgh City Police Department and a lifelong area resident, entered into
rest on Sunday, March 17, 2019. The daughter of the late John D. and Anne
(Nicholson) VanBuren, she was born in Newburgh on July 4, 1948. Lee was a
graduate of SUNY Cobleskill and Mount Saint Mary College. She married her loving
husband, Philip Fairbanks, who survives at home. Lee loved being with her family
and friends-especially her annual trip to Vermont with her family. Being a Nana
was the light of her life and she loved her grandchildren dearly! Lee was fun
loving, compassionate and had the biggest, kindest heart. In addition to her
beloved, Philip, Lee is survived by her loving family, her children, Amanda
Brown and husband Randy of North Branford, CT, Philip J. Fairbanks and James
Fairbanks, both of Newburgh; grandson, Randy Philip Brown; granddaughter,
Rosalina Fairbanks; a brother, John VanBuren and his wife, Sue of Sleepy Hollow,
NY; sister, Janice Saffioti and husband Jack of Newburgh and brother, Michael
VanBuren and his wife, Sueann of Essex Junction, VT; and many nieces, nephews,
great nieces and great nephews. As her family is grateful for having Lee Anne a
part of their lives, a Celebration of Lee Lee's Life will be shared at a later
date. To send a personal condolence please visit
www.Brooksfh.com or call
845-561-8300.
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