Date Of Birth: 1949
Date Deceased: 1998
Age at Death: 49
Cause of Death: Suicide
Classmate City: ATLANTA, GA
Survived By: HUSBAND BRUCE ANTMAN SON DAVID ANTMAN
MAUREEN AND I WERE CLASSMATES AND PLAYED IN THE BAND TOGETHER. SHE PLAYED FRENCH HORN. HER OLDER BROTHER NORMAN CLASS OF 1966 IS ONE OF MY BEST FRIENDS. SCHOOL WAS HARD FOR MAUREEN YET SHE REALLY PUT FORTH THE EFFORT AND DID OK. IT WAS A STRUGGLE. WHEN WE HAD ALGEBRA 2 WITH CATHY DRAPPER, MAUREEN WAS IN MY STUDY GROUP AND I WOULD HELP HER WITH ALGEBRA. LATER IT WAS LEARNED THAT MAUREEN HAD BI POLAR MANIC DEPRESSION AND IT BECAME MORE NOTICEABLE IN HER 30S AND 40S. SHE WAS VERY CLOSE TO HER FATHER NORMAN CARY SR AND WHEN MR CARY DIED , MAUREEN FELT SHE HAD LOST HER ANCHOR. IT WAS JUST TOO MUCH. SHE COMMITTED SUICIDE SHORTLY AFTER HER FATHERS DEATH. NOT A HAPPY ENDING. WHEN MAUREEN WAS STABLIZED SHE WAS A VERY CARING AND LOVING PERSON FUN TO BE AROUND. THE DRS THAT TREATED HER NEVER REALLY GOT THE MANIC DEPRESSION UNDER CONTROL AND THAT ADDED TO THE PROBLEM. HER SON DAVID IS A WONDERFUL YOUNG MAN WHO IS STUDYING FOR THE MINISTRY AND MAY AS OF THIS WRITING HAVE FINISHED, DAVID IS MARRIED.
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