Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Orans, Jane (Miller) (1935-2020) |
Born |
Sep 13, 1935 |
Birthplace |
New York, NY |
Education |
Sarah Lawrence College Harvard University Masters in early childhood education |
Notes |
Married in1959 Buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Hastings on Hudson, NY |
Occupation |
Taught pre-school at Bank Street School for Children. Purchased Quisisana in 1984 and operated it for over 35 years |
Spouse |
James T. Orans |
Children |
Jake Orans Mary Orans Sam Orans |
Deceased |
Feb 14, 2020 |
Titles & honors |
Served as trustee of the Board of Education in Mamaroneck, NY for eleven years. Very active in Planned Parenthood, Compassion in Choices and the Larchmont Mamaroneck Community Counceling Center. Life member of the Lovell Historical Society |
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