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Eleanor Crink Obituary
Eleanor ("Ellie") June (nee Zaffino), born June 16, 1921.
Ellie passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 9, 2013.
Beloved wife of the late Laurence E. Crink. Devoted mother to Laurence A. and his wife Janet (Greensboro, N.C.), Valerie Finnegan and her husband Patrick (Upper Saddle River, NJ) and her late daughter Donna Rae. She was a proud grandmother to Patrick R. Finnegan (his wife Lisa) and Kerry L. Hesler (her husband Patrick) Donna Maria and Elizabeth H. Crink.
She adored all of her great-grandchildren: Maura and Paige Hesler, Declan and Kaylee Finnegan.
Beloved sister to the late Gabriel Zaffino (wife Anne) and nephews Frank and Jim Zaffino.
Survived by her beloved sister, Violet Pace, the late Armand Pace (brother in law)and her nieces Denise Jaffe and Gina Trucil.
Ellie was born in Paterson, NJ and lived in River Edge, River Vale and Park Ridge NJ and later moved toGreensboro, NC.
She worked for law firms and doctors offices as a legal and medical transcriber.
After her retirement (at age 84 years) she enjoyed spending time with her dearest friends and family. Our "June Bug" will be truly missed by all whose lives she touched.
There will be a memorial celebration at a later date.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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February 19, 2013
Dear family,
I can't say it better....andrew is right...
Our thoughts are with you all.
With love and sympathy.
Colleen and hank
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Andrew Finnegan
February 15, 2013
Val & Larry, your mom always looked beautiful and was always full of life and thats how she always will be remembered . Andrew
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