Eleanor May (Elle) Lockwood of Bolivar Road passed away Wednesday (April 30, 2008) at Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born Nov. 5, 1923, in Olean, to Audrey V. and Marian Dunbar Braas. On Oct. 10, 1942, she married Harold R. Lockwood, who predeceased her Aug. 10, 1995.
Eleanor was a former resident of Herman Avenue in Wellsville and of Genesee Street in Lancaster. She had graduated from Delevan High School and worked for Loblaws as a cashier and later as a lab technician in Buffalo.
Eleanor was an independent person who loved to decorate her home. She made her own curtains, enjoyed quilting and volunteered at the Allegany County SPCA. She is survived by a daughter, Sherry L. Lockwood of Eden; and two nephews. She was predeceased by a son, Harold R. Lockwood Jr.
There will be no prior visitation and friends are invited to attend a memorial service at 1:30 p.m. May 10 at the First Trinity Lutheran Church of Wellsville with Rev. Robert Morris presiding.
A memorial suggestion in Eleanor’s name would be the SPCA Serving Allegany County.
Arrangements are under the direction of the J.W. Embser Sons Funeral Home, Inc. in Wellsville
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