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Frances Van Orden Obituary

VAN ORDEN - Frances, of Locust Valley, LI on October 29, 2008 age 78 after a brief illness. Beloved mother of Sandy Ciriaco, Cindy Green (Don), and Cheryl Lewis. Dear sister of William Payne and Dorothy Steiniger (Bob). Proud grandmother of Don (Lauren), Steven, Kenny, Chris, Thomas, Jimmy, Mark and Michael. Special great-grandmother of Lila. Service at Locust Valley Reformed Church Saturday November 1st at 10am. Arrangements entrusted to Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home, Glen Cove. Donations may be made to: Locust Valley Reformed Church: 115 Ryefield Rd. Locust Valley, NY 11560.

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Published by Newsday on Oct. 30, 2008.

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JAMES LABELLA

January 3, 2009

Our condolences to your family. Frances was a kind woman. From our family to yours, we will miss Fran.

Love,

Jimmy, Chrissy LaBella And Family

Betty Gloner

October 30, 2008

Hi All - Uncle Billy, Aunt Dot, Sandy, my good friend Cindy and Cheryl and my Godchild Steven,

So sorry for your loss. I have great memories of your Mom. She was a terrific Mom raising you all by herself. I remember so well going to your house with Grandma and Mom and Uncle Billy and sometines the rest of the family. Love you all -
Betty (Horan) Gloner

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