In Memoriam: Donald S. Olcott

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Posted: July 23, 2009

Donald S. Olcott, 81, of Massapequa, NY, died on March 30, 2009, at Southside Hospital in Bayshore, NY, of complications associated with Post Polio Syndrome (PPS). Donald worked in the Reactor Division for ten years and retired in 1994 to enjoy his family and grandchildren.
 
Survivors include his wife of almost 50 years, Marie A. Olcott; daughter and son-in-law Donna and John McGarty Sr. of Commack, NY, and two grandchildren: John McGarty Jr. and Kerrie McGarty. He is also survived by his two brothers, William Olcott of Deer Park, NY, and Robert Olcott of
Westchester, NY.

Last Modified: July 23, 2009

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