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Donald Taffner
« on: September 06, 2011, 10:26:14 AM »
Very sorry to report that Donald Taffner passed away. He and his wife, the late Eleanor, were great friends and benefactors to St. John´s.

http://twitter.com/STJ_Basketball/status/111081474064777216

Rest in peace, Mr. Taffner.
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Choz4Life

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Re: Donald Taffner
« Reply #1 on: September 06, 2011, 11:27:34 AM »
A life cant be sum up wit one act.
But fo the lot of us, he is the one who help continue to make St. Johns ball competative thru some tryin times.

Blessins be upon thy fams and in the after-life wit He who unites us in one body.
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Re: Donald Taffner
« Reply #2 on: September 07, 2011, 08:41:21 AM »
Donald Taffner Sr., an inventive executive who was responsible for bringing Three’s Company, Too Close for Comfort and The Benny Hill Show to American TV audiences, died Tuesday. He was 80.

Read More:
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/donald-taffner-sr-who-brought-231831


“He always joked that he wasn’t the top student at the school,” said Butler. “But St. John’s gave him what he needed to live the American Dream. He attributes a lot of his success to the school.”

Read More:
http://www.torchonline.com/news/2011/09/06/donald-l-taffner-dead-at-80/

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