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Philanthropist Nancy Riordan dead at 67 - 10/03/09 - Los Angeles-Southern California-LA Breaking News, Weather, Traffic, Sports - abc7.com


Philanthropist Nancy Riordan dead at 67 - 10/03/09 - Los Angeles-Southern California-LA Breaking News, Weather, Traffic, Sports - abc7.com:

"Villaraigosa issued a statement saying, 'The city of Los Angeles has lost one of its most dedicated and passionate philanthropists. Nancy Daly spent her life advocating for children and ensuring that our future generations are not forgotten. Her commitment to children -- especially foster children -- across the country led to the establishment of countless organizations, committees and even legislation for increased funding for children's rights. Nancy was a friend and inspiration to us all. She will truly be missed.'"