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Lifestyle
Helping the dying make the most of their final daysPublished 01/28/07
Captain Merrill Reich's room at Mandrin House has a Redskins banner on prominent display. Nearby is a scrapbook filled with photographs of him and his late wife, Georgia, who passed away last year just before Thanksgiving. He's been a resident since Mandrin opened in June 2006. Mrs. Reich only stayed at the facility in Harwood for five days. In photographs she is forever young: a beauty in poses mimicking Betty Grable, hugging her handsome husband or holding an infant, now a grown daughter who lives in Massachusetts. The captain, who retired in 1982, is 76. He can't speak but points rapidly with his left hand to large...
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