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Irene Kruszewski Obituary

KRUSZEWSKI - Irene Victoria, (nee Wisniewski), February 25, 1921 – October 11, 2008, 87 years old. Irene, who lived 60 years of her life in Little Neck, NY, departed on her peaceful journey to be with the Lord and to be together again with her beloved husband, Ted. Irene's long legacy includes her five children, Richard (MaryAnne), Terene (Dave), Jean (Nick), George (Bea) and Laura (Peter). Her legacy also includes 15 loving grandchildren and 15 terrific great-grandchildren. Irene was the kindest and gentlest of souls, who always had a ready smile and a friendly word for everyone she met. She will be profoundly missed. Irene, may God bless you and keep you.

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Published by Newsday on Oct. 16, 2008.

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Dave Kruszewski

October 19, 2008

I miss you Grandma. Thanks for being an awesome role model, thanks for all of the card games and most of all thanks for your love for all of us.

Laura Cumings

October 17, 2008

Mom, you raised a wonderful , loving family. We have all learned from you and your kind, thoughtful and selfless ways. I miss our phone chats, your updates on whose birthday I need to remember, and I miss you. With love your youngest, Laura

Jean Simone

October 16, 2008

Mom, I miss your daily calls, and your sweet concerns about family and work. You were strong (and stubborn too!), but gentle in your ways. I'm proud to be your daughter. xoxo, your middle child

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