Obituary of Eleanor M. Kelly

Eleanor M. Kelly Pine Bush, NY Eleanor M. Kelly, a home maker and lifelong resident of the area passed away on Monday October 15, 2012 at Orange Regional Medical Center in Middletown. She was 82. The daughter of the late Karl Gihr and Cecelia LeMaire Gihr, she was born on June 25, 1930 in Pine Bush, NY. Eleanor was a member of the Red Hats in Pine Bush. Survivors include her children; Bobbi Ercoline and her husband Nick of Pine Bush, Cindy Kelly and her companion Ron Schlag of Middletown, and John Kelly and his wife Linda of Pine Bush. 6 grandchildren; Jimmy, Sean, Mathew, Luke, Johnny, and Matthew, 5 great grandchildren; Ryan, Alice, Maddox, Harlo, and Matthew, siblings; Ceal Brown, and Bill Gihr as well as many nieces and nephews. Eleanor is predeceased by her daughter; Debbie Butkus, husband Jack Kelly, and siblings; Bo Gihr, Fran Terwilliger, Evelyn Saracino and Kenny Gihr. A memorial visitation will be held on Friday October 19, 2012 from 4-7pm at the William M. Gagan Funeral Home Inc. 1525 Burlingham Rd Pine Bush, NY. Memorial mass will be offered on Saturday October 20, 2012 at 10am at the Church of the Infant Saviour with Fr. Kevin Gallagher officiating. Cremation was private and at the convenience of the family. Memorial donations can be made to Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties Inc. 800 Stony Brook Court, Newburgh, NY 12550. Arrangements entrusted to the William M. Gagan Funeral Home Inc. www.wmgaganfuneralhome.com