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In memory of
Eleanor Selfridge Field
June 29, 1940 - February 2, 2026
Jun 29, 1940 - Feb 2, 2026
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Eleanor Selfridge-Field passed away on February 2, 2026, at the age of 85, from complications following an infection.
Eleanor was born in New Orleans in 1940, the only child of James and Dorothy Selfridge. The family moved occasionally, following James’s construction engineering work, and eventually settled in Oaklyn, New Jersey. She developed an early interest in music and had a considerable talent for the piano. But her father died when she was 14, and her …
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I was a friend of Eleanor Selfridge Field at Drew University in New Jersey (fellow student in the 1960's). I will miss …
I was a friend of Eleanor Selfridge Field at Drew University in New Jersey (fellow student in the 1…
I was a friend of Eleanor Selfridge Field at Drew University in …
I was sorry to hear of Eleanor's death. She appreciated one of the my very first articles (the topic was one of her fa…
I was sorry to hear of Eleanor's death. She appreciated one of the my very first articles (the top…
I was sorry to hear of Eleanor's death. She appreciated one of …
I was so sorry to hear of Eleanor's passing. We worked together on many projects, mostly editions of Handel's operas an…
I was so sorry to hear of Eleanor's passing. We worked together on many projects, mostly editions o…
I was so sorry to hear of Eleanor's passing. We worked together …
Though I didn’t see Eleanor often, we did keep in touch by phone. When we were together we found so much in common - p…
Though I didn’t see Eleanor often, we did keep in touch by phone. When we were together we found s…
Though I didn’t see Eleanor often, we did keep in touch by phone…
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Trinity United Methodist Church
Timeline
Born
June 29th, 1940
Passed away
February 2nd, 2026
Sunnyvale, CA
Survived by
Clive Field
Husband
Brent Field
Son
Carmen Field
Daughter-in-law
Rowan Field
Granddaughter
Lila Field
Granddaughter
Predeceased by
James Selfridge
Father, 1908-1954
Dorothea Selfridge
Mother, 1908-1960
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Method of disposition
Cremation
Funeral services provided by
Trident Society Cremation Services
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