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ELEANOR ARENA Obituary


ELEANOR KUTTNER ARENA  
Of Kensington, MD passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at age 101. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Anthony Arena; mother of Alyce Arena Wertheimer and Richard Marshall Kuttner Arena; grandmother of Wendi Rae Evans and Amy Lorraine Auville; great-grandmother of Alexandra Rae Evans, Kurt Joseph Auville, Amanda Claire Evans, Juliet Emma Auville and Brendan Craig Auville. Eleanor was born in Berlin, Germany on June 27, 1911. Inurnment Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 13, 2013.

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Laura Mongelli

January 14, 2013

Richard, Alyce, and family,
I was just thinking about your mother the other day. She was a wonderful and heartwarming woman.

Rebecca

January 14, 2013

So sorry, Richard and Alice. You're mother was always so nice to me. She was such a part of the neighborhood.

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