Eleanor C. Taylor

Eleanor C. Taylor, 86, of Winterset, died Tuesday, July 27, 2004 of congestive heart failure at the Madison County Health Care System in Winterset, Iowa. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Douglas on September 13, 2001, three brothers, Frank, Adolph, and Fred, and 2 sisters, Clara and Evelyn. Eleanor was born April 8, 1918 in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Adolph and Clara (Baus) Schaeffer. Her marriage to Douglas Taylor took place on September 23, 1941 in New York City, New York. She spent most of her life as a homemaker and farm wife. She was a member of the First United Presbyterian Church of Winterset and the Garden Club. She is survived by close friends Myron and Kristie Hirschman & family, nieces and nephews. Visitation: 2:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, where the family will be present to receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m July 29, 2004 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare, Winterset, Iowa Service: 10:30 a.m., Friday July 30, 2004 at First United Presbyterian Church in Winterset Memorial: Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m., Friday, July 30, 2004 at the First United Presbyterian Church in Winterset where Pastor Jim Howland will officiate. Visitation will be held from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, July 29, 2004 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare where the family will be present to receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Burial will be in the Winterset Cemetery, Winterset, Iowa following funeral services. Memorials may be directed to the First United Presbyterian Church and Madison Square, both of Winterset