Born August 16, 1928. Died peacefully October 16, 2012. Cherished wife of Tullio for the past 60 years, beloved mother of Robert (Faye) and Anna Maria. Special Nonna to Mallory, Zachary and Patrick. Eleanor's first teaching job was in a one room school house; she was a dedicated elementary and special education teacher for 40 yrs. Past president of Retired Women Teachers, Windsor-Essex branch. We hold on to loving memories of a compassionate, generous woman for whom no kindness was too great an effort. The family asks that any charitable donations in her name go to The Parkinson's Society Canada or the Downtown Mission of Windsor. A private service was held. Arrangements entrusted to Families First 1065 Lauzon Rd. East Windsor, 519-969-5841.