Lornar Lee Mafata

5/29/2018

Lornar Lee Mafata of Warwick, NY (formerly of the Bronx, NY) passed away on May 29, 2018 at Orange Regional Medical Center. She was 75 years old.

Born June 3, 1942 in New York, NY, she was the daughter of John and Cue Hodges.

She was the owner of Mafata Dance Company in NYC.

Lornar is survived by her husband, Pietso at home. She was predeceased by a brother.

Friends may call from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 23, 2018 with a funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 17 Oakland Avenue, Warwick. Interment immediately following in Flushing Cemetery, Queens, NY.

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Your patience and understanding is greatly appreciated . Your services to George and our family were above and beyond our expectations. Thank you never seems sufficient when the situation appears and is often overwhelming. Your concern for us and our guests will never be forgotten.

... throughout these back to back losses, your gracious concern and professionalism made the time special.

.. not only are you the best - but the town / village of Warwick respects you very much. All with good reason.

I just wanted to thank you and your staff for making Mom’s Memorial Service a success. We appreciate your professionalism and attention to detail.

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Thank you for all your kindness, compassion and walking me through this very difficult journey with ease. The services were perfect and beautiful because of you. You are very special people and I will never forget you.

Lornar Lee Mafata

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