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5537-39 W. Girard Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19131
Phone: (215) 878-5416
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A Celebration of Eleanor's life will occur on
Thursday, March 24, 2022 at:
Wood Funeral Home, Inc
5537-39 West Girard Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19131
Viewing: 10 AM
Service: 11 AM
Interment: West Laurel Hill
We request family and friends who prefer
to send plants or flowers,
to coordinate with one of the
following reliable local florists:..
June's Floral Design: (610) 726-4351
Overhill Flowers: (215 ) 473-1842
Simply Floral: ( 610) 622-7980
Have the florist deliver
your selection
to the funeral home no
later than 8:30 a.m.
the day of the service.
DUE TO A GLITCH IN OUR SYSTEM
PLEASE DISREGARD THE FOLLOWING
NOTATION REGARDING ANY ORDERS
INCLUDING FLOWERS, CANDLES OR
MEMORIAL TREE PLANTINGS
WITH THE TRIBUTE STORE!!!!
THANK YOU!!
The Obituary
Eleanor (Minor) West, was born on November 30, 1928 to the late Mary Elizabeth and James Minor. She departed this life on Thursday, the tenth day of March 2022.
Eleanor was educated in the Philadelphia Public School System. As a child, she regularly attended the John Wesley United Methodist Church with her family.
She worked at the Philadelphia, State Hospital for 20 years, and was also employed as a domestic housekeeper. She was active in several senior citizen groups and enjoyed cooking for others.
She was married to the late Clifton West, who was her partner in life for over 10 years.
Eleanor is survived by her sister Eva Marie Hearn, two nephews, Fareed Ahmed, and Samuel Derrickson, Jr., three nieces, Constance Ligons, Sondra R. Crump, and Anita Derrickson, several great nieces and nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends.
Sorrowfully Submitted
The Family
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