Eleanor “Ellie” Monahan, 90, passed away Friday, January 20, 2017.
A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, January 27, in Greenwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Biggers Funeral Home.
Eleanor was born January 19, 1927, in South Bend, Indiana. She married Jim in 1949, who predeceased her in 2001. She was also predeceased by her daughter, Linda.
Her love for interior design began early where she was responsible for furnishing and decorating department store windows in Indiana. After living many years in Iowa, she and Jim moved to Texas in 1965. Ellie was a loving mother who worked part time in sales in addition to being a homemaker.
She was a member of the PEO women’s organization.
Survivors include her son, Jim Monahan and wife, Jane, of Fort Worth; daughter, Kathleen Monahan of Weatherford; grandchildren, Ryan Monahan of Houston, and Michael Bumpus of Seattle, Washington.