Goodwill worker finds thousands of dollars in donated purse, finds rightful owner

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Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Goodwill worker finds thousands of dollars in donated purse
There was more than $39,000 in a purse donated by the family of a 101-year-old woman who had died.

ASTORIA, Queens -- A worker for Goodwill was looking through donated items when she found a bunch of money.



There was more than $39,000 in a purse donated by the family of a 101-year-old woman who had died.



The Goodwill worker did the right thing, and met with the woman's grateful grandson to tell him about the money.



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