Lena Gander Obituary
The memory of Lena Gander (Island Park, New York), who passed away on September 25, 2024 at the age of 95, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Lena may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Lena touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband William H. Gander; her children, Karen Grace Therese Carfora (Alfred Charles) and Mark George Gander (Michelle); and her grandchildren, Liza Marie Carfora-Dhavan (Dhruv Adiyta) and Alfred Charles Carfora Jr. (Jenna Lynn).