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Alice Soucek Obituary

SOUCEK - Alice (DeKruyff) of Oakdale & Breezy Point, NY passed April 1, 2020 at the age of 78 due to COVID-19. Loving mother of Doreen, Colleen (Joe) Gruener, Jimmy (Karen), Lee (Amy) and Scott (Debi). Cherished sister of Cathy DeKruyff Murfitt. Proud Grandma Lally of Jennifer (Jason) , Gary, Christine (Phil), Lee, Christopher, Megan, James (Silvia), Amanda (Ed) and Scotty. Beloved great-grandmother of 12. Special aunt to many nieces and nephews. A celebration of Alice's life will be held at a later date.

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

Published by Newsday on Apr. 3, 2020.

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Ken Walker

April 13, 2020

Alice was one of our cherished clients. We had a long term and very pleasant relationship with her and will miss her. Our condolences to her family,
Joy, Rick, Ken
Merrill Lynch

Marybeth Gunst-Hinklein

April 9, 2020

Wonderful women!!! Loved her so much!! She was a great mom,kind ALWAYS took the time just to see how you are!! She will be missed ❤

Chris

April 7, 2020

So sorry for the loss of a woman who was head of such a great strong family RIP

Paul Higgins

April 4, 2020

God Bless our family in this time of sorrow.

Christopher Coonan

April 4, 2020

Until we meet again, I will miss you.

Lisa Voyles

April 3, 2020

May you carry the love of your Mother in your hearts forever....

Lisa

April 3, 2020

You helped paint the story of my life for many years as I grew up. We had a conversation a few months ago and I will cherish that memory. God rest you in His arms and wrap your loved ones in His mercy and grace. You are loved.

Jeannine

April 3, 2020

Colleen and family my thoughts and prayers are with you guys at this time

Cathy

April 3, 2020

Every person who met Alice formed an immediate bond because Alice was always so welcoming

Linda Gonzalez

April 3, 2020

Dear Jim, Extending my deepest sympathy on the loss of your Mother and praying that your faith will give you strength in this very sad time. We are here for you! Linda,Julio Gonzalez & Family

April 3, 2020

Doreen and Colleen - Condolences on the loss of your Mom.

Lisa Abatemarco

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