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Kerry Fitzsimons, Marist senior, remembered
Photo credit: James Carbone | Mourners file out of St. Matthew Roman Catholic Church in Dix Hills, where a funeral service was held for fire victim Kerry Fitzsimons, 21, of Commack. (Jan. 27, 2012)
Kerry Fitzsimons remembered
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A busload of students from upstate Marist College came to Dix Hills on Friday to bid farewell to Kerry Fitzsimons, a 21-year-old senior from Commack who died in a house fire off campus last weekend.
An estimated 100 students helped fill St. Matthew Roman Catholic Church and heard the Rev. Richard LaMorte, chaplain at the Poughkeepsie college, deliver a message aimed at them.
"For 18-...
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