BORN

1929

DIED

2018

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Leach & Thomas Funeral Home

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Ossining, New York

Lola Gourdine Obituary

Lola Gourdine

Ossining - Lola Mae Carrington was born on November 18, 1929 to Jonas and Lola Jackson - Carrington in Orange New Jersey. Later, Lola worked at the New York Telephone Company - as a long-distance operator for six (6) years. During this time Lola met and then fell in love -- with the love of her life Harry (Norman) - where they married and then she and relocated to Ossining New York. Norman her beloved husband, unfortunately preceded Lola in death, on April 19, 2006 - Still further, her cherished daughter Denise passed away June 30, 2017. Left to mourn Lola is her precious son Michael and his partner Denise Trotter. Her treasured grand-son Anthony Nixon and his wife Lakara, along with two sisters-in-law Yvonne Spencer, Jean Drumgold, her special friend Alfred Trotter, as well her nieces, nephews and a long list of friends. Reposing, Leach & Thomas Funeral Home on Tuesday from 10 AM to 12 PM. Where Funeral Services will be held at 12 PM. Interment, Dale Cemetery, Ossining, NY to follow. In Lieu of flowers donations to Parkinson's Association.

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Published by The Journal News on Jun. 3, 2018.
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