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Mary Webster

Eleanor Webster Mary Eleanor "Ellie" Webster was born Feb. 15, 1922 in Chester, Pa. She was 92 and died peacefully Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014, in Signal Mountain, at the Alexian Healthcare Center. She was the daughter of Mary Eleanor (Harding) and Vincent Heinle. She spent most of her childhood years in Elizabethtown, Pa., attending Elizabethtown High School and Elizabethtown College where she earned an associates degree in science and graduated as a medical technologist. There she met Allen M. Webster, whom she married in 1942. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Eleanor resided for more than 30 years in Woodbury, N.J., before moving to Chattanooga, in 1979 where she was a member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church. In later years she resided at Alexian Village in Signal Mountain, where she was a member of Signal Mountain Presbyterian Church. Eleanor is survived by her children, John Webster and his wife, Marilyn, of San Antonio, Texas and Katherine Webster-OKeefe and her husband, Robert O'Keefe, of New Preston, Conn.; grandchildren, Adam Webster and Julia Webster and Emily, Megan and Shawn O'Keefe; and great-grandchildren, Kathryn, Zoe and Gavin. She was predeceased by her husband, Allen. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014 at the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home. The family will receive friends a the funeral home Saturday from noon-1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Chattanooga, 4411 Oakwood Drive, Chattanooga, TN 37416, or the Alzheimers Association, 7625 Hamilton Park Drive, Suite 22, Chattanooga, TN 37421. Please share your thoughts and memories at www.chattanoogaeastchapel.com.

Published August 21, 2014

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