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1919
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2016
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Julia Reader Obituary
AGE: 96 • Eastchester
Julia Bruckner Reader, a longtime resident of Eastchester and a Gold Star Mother, passed away on June 6, 2016 at the age of 96. She is survived by her daughter Donna Bruckner, nieces and nephews Bill, Liz, Bruce and Joanne Bennett, Bonnie Thomas and their children. Her "sons" Ed Choo and Rob Grasso. She was predeceased by her husband, John and children, Howard and Karyn. Julia touched so many lives. She was already an angel here on Earth to all who were lucky enough to know her. Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday June 8, 2016 from 5-9 PM at the WESTCHESTER FUNERAL HOME, INC. 190 Main St. Eastchester, NY 10709. A funeral service will take place on Thursday June 9, 2016 at 10:30 AM at Grace Lutheran Church, 59 Grand Boulevard Scarsdale, NY 10583. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers memorial donations in Julia's memory may be made to the charity of your choice. You may leave an online condolence at www.westchesterfuneralhome.com
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June 9, 2016
Sincere condolences are extended to your family for the loss of your mother. May God lovingly comfort your heart and strengthen you. (2 Thess. 2:16, 17)
June 9, 2016
Donna, I have not seen your mom in years, but I remember how kind and sweet she was to all us kids...playing on the street and at Grace Lutheran. I will keep you and your family in my prayers.
With love, Sande Paulmann Vesely
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