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Eleanor Fuhrer Obituary

Eleanor Fuhrer, 87, went to heaven on February 20, while at home, attended by William, her husband of 68 years, and her daughters Kristal Chamberlain & Joyce McCandless. She is also survived by her son Darryl Fuhrer and Nancy Coverdale. She was preceded in death by her daughter Sharon Gardner. She has ten grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren & three great-great-grandchildren. Private memorial will be by family.

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Published by Erie Times-News on Feb. 23, 2011.

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Bonnie Henry

March 9, 2011

Dear Kristal and family,

So sorry to hear of your loss. I know your relationship with your mother was very close. Take care in knowing that you have a special guardian angel to watch over you and her memory will live in your heart forever. Many prayers to you and your family.

Neva Fuhrer

March 7, 2011

TO JOYCE ,KRISTAL, AND BILL..
Sorry to hear of Eleanor passing..Losing your best friend is so hard.My Prayers are out to you and your families that you may find PEACE in your heart to cope. Sincerely and GOD BLESS

Weslee Clapper

February 28, 2011

On behalf of the Clapper family our thoughts and prayers are with you and your families. My memories of Ellie, go back to when I was a little girl. Ellie you must say hello to my Mom. With much Love

Gloria & Dave Gehrlein

February 26, 2011

Dear Joyce and Family, We were so sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. I bowled with her for many years, she was a fun & caring person. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Shirley Hodges

February 25, 2011

Dearest Joyce and Family
We are sorry to hear about the death of your mother. You were all such a close family and I know how hard it is now not to have her with you. May God bless you all and keep you in the palm of His hand until he reunites you with your sweet mom.
Shirley & Denny Hodges

Jo Ann Hanks

February 23, 2011

Kristal: so sorry for your loss.
Many prayers for you and your family.

Sharon (Logan) Lore

February 23, 2011

Krystal, Joyce and families:
My deepest sympathy at the loss of your mom. I have a lot of memories growing up with you guys on Greenwood Street. Your mom and dad were the only ones left of the old gang. Know that your mom is safely in God's garden now. My prayers .

Patti Kuczaj Vallaire

February 23, 2011

Kristal
My heartfelt condolences on the loss of your mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

February 23, 2011

Krystal,
My sincere condolenses in your loss. Your mother was a wonderful , kind ,caring and classy lady that was full of life .You had a great teacher and are following in her foot steps . May you find comfort in all of your cherished memories.

Bev Cramer

kim gardner

February 23, 2011

grandma,,i will miss you,but i have many fond memories.u were definatly a women i looked up to.u and mom can now raise alittle hell up in heaven.

Ray Gardner

February 23, 2011

My sorrow goes out to all that had ever had a chance to know my Grandma Fuhrer. I will treasure the memories of each and every visit. I know that Mom was waiting for Grandma in heaven with open arms. I love you all.

February 23, 2011

Our deepest sympathy to Krystal and family. Eleanor was a wonderful women, so kind and friendly.
Dr. Gary and Barbara Esper, Kelly Jo DiValerio

February 23, 2011

Our Deepest sympathy to Krystal and family. Eleanor was a wonderful women, always so friendly and kind. She will be missed.
Dr. Gary and Barbara Esper, and Kelly Jo DiValerio

Dave and Deb Stubenhofer

February 23, 2011

Our thoughts are prayers are with the family. We have fond memories of Eleanor and my mother having many good times bowling through the years.

I love you Mom

Joyce Mc

February 23, 2011

Linda Proudler

February 23, 2011

Joyce, Krystal and Bill - I am deeply saddened to hear of Eleanor's passing. All of you are deep in my childhood memories of great times. Sadness fills my heart but at the same time a glorious jubilee of angeles awaited her arrival. Sweet dreams Ellie.

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