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Eleanor Gengler Obituary

Gengler - Eleanor (née Bott), 94, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 29, 2025, in her Malverne, NY, home encircled by her children telling stories and praying. Visitation for

Eleanor will be Sunday, July 13, from 2pm to 5pm and 7pm to 9pm, at Macken Mortuary, 52 Clinton Ave., Rockville Centre, NY. Funeral Mass will be held, and streamed, at Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church, at 65 Wright Ave., Malverne, NY, at 9:45am, on Monday, July 14, followed by Burial at St. John's Cemetery, 80-01 Metropolitan Ave., Middle Village, NY 11379. To leave condolences, please visit mackenmortuary.com and/or legacy.com.

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Published by Newsday on Jul. 6, 2025.

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Ali Parisi

July 24, 2025

I love you so much! thank you for the "Words To Live By" and the two dollar bills!
You will be very missed!

Dick Adams

July 7, 2025

On behalf of the Texas/California Adams family may I extend our sincere
condolences.Eleanor was clearly the matriarch of a wonderful family.Having met her over 50 years ago when Pat and I married ,I was able to see her positive spirit impact all those she was in contact with.I can only imagine how
many lives were positively influenced.
God Bless,
Walter(Dick) Adams

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Memorial Events
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Jul

13

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Macken Mortuary, Inc. - Rockville Centre

52 Clinton Ave, Rockville Centre, NY 11570

Jul

13

Visitation

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Macken Mortuary, Inc. - Rockville Centre

52 Clinton Ave, Rockville Centre, NY 11570

Jul

14

Service

9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Our Lady of Lourdes

65 Wright Avenue, Malverne, NY 11565

Jul

14

Service

11:45 a.m.

St. John's Cemetery

Metropolitan Avenue, Middle Village, NY 11379

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Macken Mortuary, Inc. - Rockville Centre

52 Clinton Ave, Rockville Centre, NY 11570

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