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JFK-friend Paul 'Red' Fay dies in Woodside; they met in PT boat training during World War II

Original post made on Sep 26, 2009

Paul Burgess "Red" Fay of Woodside was known for his close friendship with President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, whom he met while in PT boat training during World War II. Mr. Fay died Sept. 23 at his home in Woodside surrounded by family, after suffering from Alzheimer's disease for a number of years. He was 91.

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Posted by Seth Hoffman
a resident of another community
on Sep 26, 2009 at 11:58 am

Rest in peace Red..I feel so blessed to have known you...have missed seeing you and Anita in the desert...you in your antique Lincoln and Anita in her little Ford station wagon always smiling...always on the go...wishing you peace and serenity in your new place in heaven...sending Anita a hug...I'm sorry for your loss...I can only imagine...xoxo Seth


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