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Eleanor Alstrom Obituary

ALSTROM Eleanor R. "Petty" (nee Bissinger), 85, of Fair Lawn, formerly of Ridgewood, passed away Friday, May 6th. Beloved wife of the late Ludwig T. "Eddie" Alstrom. She was predeceased by two infant sons. Cherished mother of Suzanne Alstrom, Donna Lotzkar, Jacquelyn Pardey and Edward Alstrom. Loving grandmother of six granddaughters, one grandson and four great-grandchildren. Sister of the late Harry, Edwin, Raymond and Howard Bissinger. A parishioner of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel RC Church in Ridgewood, Petty worked as a receptionist at the Ridgewood Racquet Club and was a volunteer at Valley Hospital for many years. She was a strong woman with a great sense of humor. Family and friends may visit Monday, 4-8 PM at the Feeney Funeral Home, 232 Franklin Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450, 201-444-7650. Funeral Service Tuesday, 12 PM at the funeral home, followed by burial at George Washington Memorial Park in Paramus. www.feeneyfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Record/Herald News on May 8, 2011.

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May 9, 2011

Jackie,
You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Our deepest sympathy.
Dennis and Karen
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May 9, 2011

Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Love Hal, Ruth and family.

May 9, 2011

Jackie...You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers at this time. Stay strong, like your mom would like you to do, and cherish the beautiful memories she has left behind. Love, all your friends at Diann's Gifts.

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