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Eleanor LeSueur Cook, worked at book shop

Eleanor LeSueur “Elle” Cook, 85, of Bethlehem, died at home Feb. 25, 2019. She was the wife of the late John “Jack” Miller Cook.

Born in Baltimore, Md., she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Wilmar and Juliet (Smith) LeSueur.

She graduated from the Roland Park Country School, Baltimore, and earned a bachelor’s degree from Hollins College, Roanoke, Va. She studied piano at the Peabody Institute, Baltimore, as a child.

She made her debut at the Baltimore Bachelors’ Cotillion.

She worked at the Moravian Bookshop for many years until she retired in 2006.

She was a member of Grace Church, Bethlehem.

She was a member of Saucon Valley Country Club.

She is survived by three daughters, Juliet Cook Glennon (Bernard Bailey) of New York City, Emily Vadasz (Thomas) of Bethlehem and Rebecca Goodrich (Brett) of Baltimore; and four grandsons, Benjamin, Harry, William and John. She was predeceased by a son, John Trexler Cook; and a sister, Juliet LeSueur Weber.

Contributions may be sent to St. Luke’s Hospice, c/o Development Office, 801 Ostrum St., Bethlehem, 18015.

Arrangements were made by Pearson Funeral Home Inc., Bethlehem.