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Elenor Viola McDivitt

Elenor passed away peacefully at the Bulkley Valley District Hospital on Feb. 8, 2016 at the age of 91. She was born on July 23, 1924 in Ocean Falls, BC, one of seven children to Herb and Lavenna Giddings. She moved to Telkwa, BC at an early age and remained until her passing. Elenor was an active member in the Quick Women’s Institute and enjoyed many hobbies. Knitting, crocheting and working in her greenhouse were among the ones she loved the most. Her grandchildren, nieces and nephews and other children in the community will remember her as loving, fun and as their favorite caregiver.

Elenor is survived by her daughter Kathleen McDivitt; sons John (Janet) McDivitt, Larry (Shirley) McDivitt; grandchildren April (Hans) Rodinger, Carlynn (Pedro) Fernandes, Camron (Erica) McDivitt; great grandchildren Brandon, Reagan, Logan, Tristan, Owen, Lyndsay, Isabella, Jasmine, Ryder and great-great grandson Cohen. She is also survived by her brother Charlie Giddings; sisters May Olson, Margaret Kerr, Shirley Connelly and numerous nephews and nieces.

A Funeral Service for Elenor was held on Feb.12, 2016 in St. Stephen’s Heritage Church in Telkwa, BC. She was laid to rest in the Telkwa Cemetery. Condolences may be offered at www.raschraderfuneralhome.com.

R.A. Schrader Funeral Services

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