Smullyan Sloan, Irene (Lapouse), 90, of Duxbury, formerly of Mamaroneck, NY, died April 22nd at Jordan Hospital, Plymouth. Beloved wife of Robert Smullyan Sloan of Duxbury, formerly of NY. Also survived by her son Daniel Smullyan of New York City, daughter Deborah Smullyan of Milton, MA, and four grandchildren. There are no visiting hours or services planned. Arrangements made by the Richard Davis Funeral Homes of Plymouth and Manomet. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Radcliffe Institute Fund, 10 Garden St., Cambridge MA 02138-3600. Online condolences can be made at www.richarddavisfuneralhome.com
OBIT INFO
Born : January 24, 1917, Boston, MA
Mother: the late Sonia (Rachkin)
Father: the late Alexander Lapouse
Schools : She attended Girls’ Latin School in Boston and received her Bachelor of Arts from Radcliffe College in 1938
Residence: Duxbury, MA, for one year after 56 years in Mamaroneck, NY
Occupation: Laboratory Technician, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in Rye, NY, and earlier at Burke Rehabilitation Center in White Plains, NY
Memberships: She was formerly active in a book club in Westchester County, sang in a local madrigal group, and was an officer of the Mamaroneck PTA in the 1950s
Other: She turned to poetry over the last several years and published a book of poetry, “Weeper, Laugh!” in 2005. She also had produced many crossword puzzles that appeared in the daily edition of the New York Times under former puzzle editor Eugene Maleska.
Place of Death: Jordan Hospital, April 22, 2007