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Vera Lax Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on October 29, 2020 we had to say goodbye to Vera Lax of White Plains, New York. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Vera Lax to show support.

She was predeceased by: her brother Joseph Carpentieri. She is survived by: her husband Dr. Alan Lax; and her daughter Dr. Liz Lax.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Vera's memory should be made to The White Plains Hospital COVID-19 Relief Fund, please click the tab on the side of the page to donate.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
F. Ruggiero & Sons Inc Funeral Home & Cremation Services



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March 5, 2021

Veronica Savino wrote a sympathy message

“Vera and I were close friends thru elementary school and high school. Unfortunately we lost touch. I just found out about her passing. My sympathy goes out to her husband and daughter. Sincerely, Veronica (LoPreto) Savino”


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November 14, 2020

michele morello wrote a sympathy message

“I am saddened to hear about Vera’s passing. My heartfelt condolences to Alan and Liz. She was an amazing and wonderful woman who treated me with such kindness from the first day I met her at C.S 57 29 years ago. May she rest in peace.”


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November 2, 2020

Fran Lewis wrote a sympathy message

“Vera was a friend and wonderful person who touched my heart and so many in different ways. She always listened to everyone and handled their concerns. I feel like I lost a sister and best. To DrLax and your daughter Liz, Jeff and I send our heartfelt condolences. She will be missed.”


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November 1, 2020

Geraldine Brogan wrote a sympathy message

“To Dr. Alan Lax and Dr. Liz Lax, I was shocked to hear about the passing of Vera. I worked with Vera at 57. She was very supportive to me when my husband was dying of cancer. I was also friendly with Judy Rothschild, Gloria Aroffo, Violet Smith, Barbara Sockloff and Barbara Silver. Alan and Liz may prayers are with you. Gerry Brogan I”


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Visitation

Ruggiero & Sons, Inc. Funeral Home & Cremation Services
732 Yonkers Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704

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Nov 02

Funeral service

Ruggiero & Sons, Inc. Funeral Home & Cremation Services
732 Yonkers Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704

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Nov 02

Burial

Gate of Heaven Cemetery
10 W Stevens Ave, Hawthorne, NY 10532

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