Eleanor
Eleanor Laporte
d. February 15, 2015
HERKIMER - Mrs. Eleanor (Julian) LaPorte, age 85, of Herkimer, passed away on Sunday February 15th, 2015 at Valley Health Services in Herkimer, NY with her loving daughter Diane at her side.
She was born on June 1st, 1929 in Herkimer, a daughter of the late Rocco Joseph and Julia (Lorraine) Julian. She was educated in Herkimer schools and had lived the greater part of her life in the Herkimer area. Her marriage to Edward LaPorte was filled with love until the passing of Mr. Laporte in 1991. She worked with the Herkimer County Sherriff's Department as a Deputy Matron. Eleanor was of the Catholic faith and enjoyed to knit and crochet as well as cooking and walking.
She is survived by her daughter Diane LaPorte of Mohawk, a sister Dorothy Jakavenko and her husband Walter and their son Dennis Rice of Tampa, Florida, and many other nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brother, Frank Julian.
Her funeral arrangements are with The Enea Family Funeral Home, 220 North Washington Street, Herkimer, NY. Harry J. & Kevin E. Enea, Funeral Directors. (315) 866-1011. Friends and relatives are invited to attend calling hours at the funeral home on Thursday, February 19th from 2 until 4 PM. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home at the conclusion of calling hours (4:00 PM on Thursday) with the Very Reverend Mark Cunningham V.F., Pastor officiating. Spring interment will take place at Calvary Cemetery, Herkimer.
A very special thank you is extended to the Mohawk Homestead and the Valley Health Services for the care offered. Those wishing are asked to consider a donation in memory of Eleanor to the Herkimer County Humane Society, P.O. Box 73, Mohawk, NY 13407. Envelopes are available at the Enea Family Funeral Home. An online note of sympathy may be offered at www.eneafamily.com
She was born on June 1st, 1929 in Herkimer, a daughter of the late Rocco Joseph and Julia (Lorraine) Julian. She was educated in Herkimer schools and had lived the greater part of her life in the Herkimer area. Her marriage to Edward LaPorte was filled with love until the passing of Mr. Laporte in 1991. She worked with the Herkimer County Sherriff's Department as a Deputy Matron. Eleanor was of the Catholic faith and enjoyed to knit and crochet as well as cooking and walking.
She is survived by her daughter Diane LaPorte of Mohawk, a sister Dorothy Jakavenko and her husband Walter and their son Dennis Rice of Tampa, Florida, and many other nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brother, Frank Julian.
Her funeral arrangements are with The Enea Family Funeral Home, 220 North Washington Street, Herkimer, NY. Harry J. & Kevin E. Enea, Funeral Directors. (315) 866-1011. Friends and relatives are invited to attend calling hours at the funeral home on Thursday, February 19th from 2 until 4 PM. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home at the conclusion of calling hours (4:00 PM on Thursday) with the Very Reverend Mark Cunningham V.F., Pastor officiating. Spring interment will take place at Calvary Cemetery, Herkimer.
A very special thank you is extended to the Mohawk Homestead and the Valley Health Services for the care offered. Those wishing are asked to consider a donation in memory of Eleanor to the Herkimer County Humane Society, P.O. Box 73, Mohawk, NY 13407. Envelopes are available at the Enea Family Funeral Home. An online note of sympathy may be offered at www.eneafamily.com
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