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Eleanor Pennell Obituary

Eleanor Pennell

Bronxville - Eleanor Pennell, 87, long time resident of Bronxville, NY died peacefully in her sleep January 27th after a long illness. She was a graduate of Chatham Hall and Wellesley College. Her parents, Elizabeth and Henry B. Pennell Jr. also of Bronxville, her brothers, Edward H Pennell, Henry B. Pennell III and her nephew, Richard W. Pennell, predeceased Ms. Pennell. Four nieces survive her: Elizabeth Pennell Bedrosian, Evelyn Pennell Breeden (David), Linda Pennell (Leon) and Katharine Pennell Beazley (Thomas) along with six great nieces. Services will be private.

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Published by The Journal News on Feb. 1, 2018.

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John Sanderson

September 19, 2018

Eleanor was both a kind and welcoming neighbor.

Mario Gislao

February 1, 2018

So sorry to learn of Eleanor's passing. I have known her since I was very young and always had great admiration for her. My brothers and I worked for her Mother and Father, and then for her. Over the years we watched the many changes in her life.

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