Eleanor C Duryea - 1906 - 22 July 1999 Long Island. NY - obituary published Newday 24 July 1999
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Sandra
Hi Sandra,
Here it is a copy of the obituary
Eleanor D Basil, 93
SOUTH CAROLINA OBITUARIES
State, The (Columbia, SC) - Friday, July 23, 1999
GASTON - Eleanor D. Basil, 93, died Thursday, July 22, 1999. She was a daughter of Harold A. Duryea, a lieutenant with the New York Fire Department, and Elizabeth Gronnen, a seamstress. Born in 1906 in Brooklyn, N.Y., she attended high school at Erasmus Hall and college at Fordham University. In 1931, she married J. Bruno Basil, a N.Y. architect. She worked as a legal stenographer for various firms in N.Y.C. and served as a volunteer in her retirement years with her church Altar Society and in community outreach programs.
Mrs. Basil lived in East Asia from 1933 until 1937, in N.Y.C. until 1970, and in Ormond Beach, Fla. until 1994. She has since been a resident in St. Joseph Parish, Columbia.
She was predeceased by her husband (1989); daughter, Rush Basil Donahue; grandson, Michael Donahue; brothers, Harold, David and Robert Duryea. Burial will be in the Duryea family ground at Cypress Hills, N.Y.
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State, The (Columbia, SC) - Friday, July 23, 1999
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