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| Ginger Reeder |
Ginger Reeder, the former VP-corporate communications at Neiman Marcus, died Jan. 9. She was 64.
She had been diagnosed with early onset dementia about six years ago and had been living in an assisted living facility.
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| Reeder at The TODAY Show |
Reeder was known for searching for the wildest and most intriguing gifts from the Neiman Marcus Christmas Book and unveiling them each year during the TODAY Show.
Her family is in the process of organizing a celebration of Ginger’s life.
Donations to honor the memory of Reeder should be made to The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration at www.theaftd.org.



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