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Eileen Bracco Obituary

BRACCO Eileen "Sheila", of Old Tappan, formerly of Westbury, Long Island and Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, was born in Oxford, England on July 24, 1926 and passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Salvatore. Devoted mother of Salvatore Jr., Lorraine, and Elizabeth, and mother-in-law of Aidan Quinn and Jill Bracco. Adored grandmother of Margaux, Lindsay, Whitney, Stella, Ava and Mia. Loving sister of William, Charles and Sheila Molyneux. Eileen came to America as a war bride aboard the Queen Elizabeth I to start a new life with Salvatore. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, November 30 from 2-4 PM and 6-9:30 PM at the Anthony R. Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Avenue, Northvale (201-767-3050). Memorial donations may be made to The Center for Discovery, a school and residence for handicapped children and adults: P.O. Box 840, Harris, New York 12742.

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Published by The Record/Herald News on Nov. 28, 2010.

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Todd Thaler

November 29, 2010

Lorraine, Lizzie, Sal, and all your families-
I so fondly remember your parents! Although I hadn't seen them in years, I remember them for their humor, vitality, and spirit. My deepest sympathy.

Toni Goddin

November 29, 2010

To the family of Eileen Bracco...
Sending my sincere condolances for the passing of Eileen. My heart goes out to all for this double loss, so close to losing Salvatore, but be comforted knowing that they are together now in their heavenly home. Blessings of peace to all.

November 29, 2010

dear family i am saddened to learn of the passing of aunt eileen and uncle sal i send my sympathy to you all my thoughts are with you at this difficult time love cousin billy boy

November 29, 2010

To Sal Jr. Lorraine, Elizabeth and your families, we are all so sorry to hear of Eileen's passing, especially so soon after Sal. We may be far away in miles, but you are all close to our hearts at this sad time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and we hope you find comfort through your memories of happy times. With much love from Auntie Sheila, Andrew, Alan, Donna, Pete, Lisa and Philip and all the family in England.

November 28, 2010

We just can't believe this . We are so sorry to hear about your loss. We have the fondest memories of your parents. We were friends through business and we enjoyed every chance we could be with them socially. Our deepest sympathy to you. Love & Peace Charlie & Jackie Nunes from Port St Lucie Fl. formerly Ma.

dina plavier

November 28, 2010

elizabeth and family, i am so sorry to hear about your mom so soon after you dad'd passing. please know your in my thoughts and prayers. dina {from the beauty spa}.

November 28, 2010

Condolences to the Bracco Family

Louis Turro

November 28, 2010

Dear Lorraine, Sal,Jr., Elizabeth, Aidan and Jill,
We just can't believe that Sheila is gone, so soon after Sal. It's just too, too sad. Tom and I had lots of laughs with your Mom and Dad.
Our hearts go out to you all. Again, if you need anything, please call us. All our love, Peggy & Tom Tranberg (formerly of Old Tappan)
257 NW Toscane Trail
Port St. Lucie, Florida 34986
Phone # 772-879-7896

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