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Edith Allen Obituary
of Phoenix, AZ, died March 28, 2011 at Hospice of the Valley. Eadie was 98. In the 40's she was managing editor of her and husband's newspaper in upstate NY while her husband served with the Marines during World War II. Eadie and her husband moved to Phoenix in the early 50's and Eadie worked for Valley Bank as a trust officer. After retirement, Eadie did volunteer work with Literacy Volunteers and Talking Books Library for the sight impaired. She leaves 3 cousins in England and New Zealand and many, many friends. Private cremation arrangements are made thru Hansen's Mortuary. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to her charities, Literacy Volunteers and Talking Books Library.
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Robin Terry
April 11, 2011
Eadie was one of the dearest firends I have ever had. She was funny, intelligent,well versed on world events and an avid reader up until this past year.She has been a true blessing in the life of myself and my family. Even though the miles kept us apart physically she was always close by in our hearts.We were so lucky to have you in our lives,love always your three RRR's
Sally Williams
April 8, 2011
Eadie was the most beautiful person I have ever had the pleasure to meet - both inside and outside. I will miss her soft laugh and smile but the love she expressed for us and Mom will always keep a special place in my heart warm.
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