Eleanor C. Wills, 89, of Kent, died Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at KentRidge at Golden Pond.
She was born June 3, 1923 in Richwood, WV to Lon D. and Della (Hanna) Carter. Eleanor retired as a secretary for Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, having worked in "Mahogany Row". She previously lived in Mogadore and Tallmadge before retiring with her husband to Hot Springs Village, Arkansas. She enjoyed traveling, bowling and golfing with her many friends. She and her husband loved to go dancing.
She is survived by son, Ronald C. (Linda S.) Wills of Kent, OH; grandchildren, Jeff (Lita) Wills of Warren, Jason (Jeanie) Wills of Kent, and Jon (Kathleen) Wills of Kent; great grandchildren, Savanna, Jason Carter, Ethan, Lindsay, and Adysen. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert C. Wills in 2003; and by her parents; brother, Lon Carter Jr.; sister, Jeannine Lohrig; and sister-in-law, Agatha Carter.
The Family would like to thank all the special caregivers at KentRidge at Golden Pond and Harbor Light Hospice for the excellent care and compassion given Ellie.
Private Family Services have been held with burial in Richwood, WV. Donations in her memory can be made to the Kent Ridge Activities Fund, 5241 Sunnybrook Road, Kent, Ohio, 44240.