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Document Sciences Corporation Announces Death Of Board Member James J. Costello
3/23/2004, 7:00AM ET
CARLSBAD, CA (March 23, 2004) - Document Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ: DOCX - news) today announced the death of James J. Costello, a member of the company's board of directors. Mr. Costello passed away after battling cancer. He served on the Company's board of directors since October 2001 and previously served from May 1996 through February 1999.
"Jim passed away in the morning on Friday, March 19, 2004, while being attended to by his family and medical staff," said Thomas L. Ringer, the Company's Chairman. "We are extremely grateful for Jim's enormous contributions to Document Sciences over the years and grateful for the privilege of having the opportunity to work with Jim. We will miss him very much, and send our deepest sympathies to his family at this time of great loss for us all."
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated today at St. Francis of Assisi Church on Norfield Road in Weston with burial at Assumption Cemetery, Green Farms, Westport, CT. In lieu of flowers, Mr. Costello's family has asked that donations in memory of James J. Costello be made to the Brian Costello Scholarship Fund, c/o Atty, Robert L. Moks, 191 Post Road W., Westport, CT 06880.
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