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Faces Of COVID-19: Eleonore Anderson, 93, Remembered As A ‘Tough Cookie’

A two-time cancer survivor, Eleonore was a fighter from the start.

By Liz Collin

July 22, 2020

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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Eleonore Anderson was known for her quilting talent and her pride of Polish traditions. She died on Sunday from complications related to COVID-19 at the age of 93.

WCCO continues our Faces of COVID-19 series with a loyal friend and mother who grew lonely as the pandemic wore on.

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A two-time cancer survivor, Eleonore was a fighter from the start. She was born on the East side of St. Paul, and she became a secretary, sharing part of her paycheck with her family through World War II.

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