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Emma Aldridge Obituary

Emma B. Aldridge

AGE: 85 • Spring Lake Heights

Emma B. Aldridge, 85, of Spring Lake Heights passed away on Friday, February 17 at Ocean Medical Center, Brick. Emma was born and raised in Eberbach, Germany. She came to the US in 1954 and married Raymond Aldridge. Emma and her husband have been living in Spring Lake Heights since the late 60's. She enjoyed gardening and reading. Emma thoroughly enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Emma was predeceased by two sons Raymond Aldridge II and Michael Aldridge. She is survived by her beloved husband of 57 years, Raymond Aldridge of Spring Lake Heights; a loving daughter and son-in-law Susan and Frank Cotton of Toms River, NJ. Emma is also survived by her beloved grandchildren, Jean Perry and her husband Jason, Ray Cotton and his wife Jackie; great grandchildren Jamison, Emily and Liliana.

Relatives and friends are invited to call Monday, February 20 from 4-8 pm at Orender Family Home for Funerals, 2643 Old Bridge Road, Manasquan. A Funeral service will be held 7 pm Monday evening. Interment will follow at Beverly National Cemetery, Beverly, NJ. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Disabled American Veterans PO Box 14301 Cincinnati, OH 45250-0301. To send condolences to the family or obtain directions to the funeral home please visit www.orenderfamilyhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Asbury Park Press on Feb. 19, 2012.

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Linda, Freddie & Lee Willie Arbelo

February 20, 2012

You will be missed but we will always carry you in our hearts.

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February 19, 2012

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

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