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In addition to his son, Caputo is survived by his wife, Leslie Ware; another son, Geoffrey; three granddaughters; and a sister, Patricia Esralew.
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Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2026
One of the pieces in the exhibition is an A-line shag mini dress in cheetah print that Saar made for herself in 1969, and has been passed through the hands of her daughters and granddaughters.
—Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
Her grandmother though is amused and amusing, fierce and surprising, allowed to be acerbic and to talk to her granddaughter about (literally) life and death topics rather than just dolls and baking and memories.
—Literary Hub, 7 May 2026
During nursing school, Ifill lost a son and a granddaughter — one to violence, the other to a sudden asthma attack at just 11 years old.
—Nancy Badertscher, AJC.com, 7 May 2026
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Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2026
One of the pieces in the exhibition is an A-line shag mini dress in cheetah print that Saar made for herself in 1969, and has been passed through the hands of her daughters and granddaughters.
—Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
Her grandmother though is amused and amusing, fierce and surprising, allowed to be acerbic and to talk to her granddaughter about (literally) life and death topics rather than just dolls and baking and memories.
—Literary Hub, 7 May 2026
During nursing school, Ifill lost a son and a granddaughter — one to violence, the other to a sudden asthma attack at just 11 years old.
—Nancy Badertscher, AJC.com, 7 May 2026
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“Granddaughter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/granddaughter. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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granddaughter
noun
grand·daugh·ter
ˈgran-ˌdȯt-ər 
: a daughter of one's son or daughter
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