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Nora Wolff Obituary

Nora J. Wolff ROSENDALE- Nora J. Wolff, 71, of James St. died Monday, March 12, 2012 at the Kingston Hospital. She was born in Brooklyn, March 22, 1940 a daughter of the late John and Rita Fitzgerald O'Sullivan. She graduated from St. Ursala High School and than went on to SUNY New Paltz where she graduated in 1961. While at New Paltz she joined Theta Phi Gamma sorority. She was on the board of directors of the sorority and also on the inter sorority council. Nora was a math teacher for over 30 years and spent most of those years in the Marlboro School District. In 2005 Nora started studying ikenobo ikebana, Japanese flower arranging. She enjoyed spending time at Cape Cod with her friends and family. Her husband Norm Wolff died Nov. 26, 1999, a brother John O'Sullivan and a sister, Rita O'Sullivan also died previously. She is survived by her brother James O'Sullivan of High Falls and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. The funeral will be held 9:30 a.m. Thursday from the George J. Moylan Funeral Home Inc., 2053 Route 32, Rosendale. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered 10 a.m. at St. Peters Church, Rosendale, Rev. Jude Duffy will officiate. Interment will be in St. Peters Cemetery, Rosendale. Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday (today) 4 to 7 p.m. (www.gjmoylanfune ralhome.com)

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Published by The Daily Freeman from Mar. 13 to Mar. 14, 2012.

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Kevin McColgan

March 11, 2013

Hey, Nora
I'll miss u.
Kevin McColgan

LaDonna Houston

March 16, 2012

I am so deeply sorry to hear about Nora's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with your family during this difficult time.

Julia Nucci Masseo

March 16, 2012

My deepest condolences and prayers to the entire O'Sullivan Family.

Pat & Bob Bligh

March 15, 2012

Nora was a warm and compassionate person whom I was pleased to call a friend. I enjoyed working with her and loved her sense of humor. Our condolences to her family. She will be missed.

Linda LaPolla

March 15, 2012

I worked with Nora for many years and she was absolutely one of my favorite co-workers. She lit up a room with her wonderful sense of humor. I will remember her always. Rest in peace Nora.

Marion lyons

March 14, 2012

Nora and I shared the same birthday. We also worked together at Marlboro Elementary School. She was a wonderful person and math teacher. I enjoyed her wit and sense of humor. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Ellen Michaelis

March 14, 2012

To The Family of Nora ~

My deepest sympathy. Nora was such a caring person. May the memories you share help ease your pain. She and Rita are together again.

With Love & In Friendship,

Lenah Avera

March 13, 2012

Rest in peace <3

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