Nora Pursifull
Nora Pursifull

Obituary of Nora A. Pursifull

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Nora A. Pursifull, 80, passed away on Wednesday July 29, 2009 at Saint Clare's Hospital, Denville, NJ. Mrs. Pursifull was born on Orange, NJ was a resident of West Orange, and Mahwah for several years before moving to Rockaway, in 2006. Nora had been a floral designer with Crest Florist in West Orange and later was a bookkeeper for The A & P and later King's grocery stores in West Caldwell before retiring several years ago. Her husband Ralph B. Pursifull died in 1958 while serving in the US Air Force and was buried in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA. She is survived by her daughters Gail Testa and her husband Anthony of Seven Fields, PA, and Lisa Cariddi and her husband Tony Gallorini of Denville, NJ and her grandchildren, Christa Cariddi, Leah Testa, Olivia Testa, Jana Cariddi, and Luke Testa, and her great grandson, Aaden Testa. Funeral services will be held on Sunday evening Aug. 2, 2009 at 8:30 PM, at Norman Dean Home for Services 16 Righter Ave., Denville, NJ www.normandean.com. Burial will take place on August 14, 2009 at Arlington National Cemetery. Friends may visit with the family on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Donations are being accepted to Chaplains Fund, c/o Chaplains Office, Administration Building Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, VA 22211.