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Former Westchester Resident Jake Page, Prolific Author, Editor, 80

CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- Smithsonian magazine science content editor and prolific author Jake Page, who grew up in Chappaqua, has died of vascular disease at the age of 80 in his home in Lyons, Colo., according to The New York Times.

Author and editor Jake Page, who grew up in Chappaqua, has died in his home in Colorado.

Author and editor Jake Page, who grew up in Chappaqua, has died in his home in Colorado.

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In addition to his science writings, Page is known for several works focusing on the culture of the American Indian, according to the Times.

He is survived by his wife, Susanne, six daughters, four siblings and several grandchildren, the Times reports.

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