Jeanne Raport, 96, passed away peacefully at home on Jan. 27. Beloved wife of Lloyd Raport for 78 years; devoted mother of Terri (Steve) Oram, Sandi (Michael) Davidson, and Richard (Caryl) Raport; loving Gigi to Marc (Amy) Oram, Marin (Brad) Weinberg, Michelle (Michael) Sokoloff, Robyn (Dean) Lazer, Tracy (Zach) Dubin, Elizabeth (Christopher) Richards and Jordan Raport; and cherished great-grandmother of 12 great-grandchildren: Remy, Weston, Avery, Theo, Charlie, Greyson, Olive, Perry, Brody, Jonah, Ryan and Elaina.
A lifelong Washingtonian and Boca Raton resident, Jeanne was a woman of elegance, warmth, and unwavering devotion to her family. She and Lloyd built a lifetime of love together, setting an example of partnership and commitment that inspired everyone who knew them. Their 78-year marriage was a testament to their deep bond, mutual respect and the joy they found in each other’s company. Jeanne and Lloyd shared a deep appreciation for art and history, and together they traveled the world.
A passionate collector of antiquities and art, Jeanne had an innate sense of style and curiosity, always keeping up with the latest in fashion, culture and design. A lifelong reader of The New York Times Sunday Styles section, she loved discovering and sharing new ideas. She was also an avid golfer and tennis player, embracing an active and vibrant lifestyle alongside Lloyd. Her keen eye for beauty was matched only by her warmth and generosity, making every gathering in her presence—especially Sunday night family dinners and holiday celebrations—feel truly special.
She will be remembered for her kindness, her smile and the way she made everyone feel deeply loved. If you wish to make a donation in her memory, the family asks that you select a charity that is meaningful to you and in your heart.