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PERRY, Eleanor Mabel (nee Buckley)

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After a lengthy illness at Cassellholme on Friday, October 3, 2003 in her 87th year. Eleanor was born on June 1, 1917 at Tara Grey County, Ontario. She is survived by her loving brother Louis Buckley (Christina) of North Bay, and by many loving nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her husband, Frank Perry, her parents, Elgin and Ethel Buckley, and her brothers Irwin, Howard and Robin. A long time resident of Redbridge, Ontario, Eleanor was an active member of the community. She was a member of Phelps United Church and Phelps Golden Age Club. She was employed as secretary at Phelps Public School and also as secretary/treasurer for the Phelps local Roads Board. Eleanor loved to knit, embroider and quilt. She also enjoyed jigsaw puzzles and playing cards. She was an excellent cook, who loved to bake and her delicious fudge lingers yet, on the taste buds of many relatives and friends. Eleanor loved camping and was an avid fisherwoman. Her family and friends will miss her. Visitation at Martyn Funeral Home on Sunday October 5th from 2 to 4 pm. Funeral service in the Martyn Funeral Home Chapel on Monday, October 6th at 11 am. Interment to follow at Terrace Lawn Cemetery. A donation to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Phelps Golden Age or charity of choice would be appreciated. A special thank you to the staff of Cassellholme for their kindness and caring.



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