Eleanor L. Kinney

Eleanor L. Kinney, 80, of Goshen, died Wednesday afternoon, November 2, 2016 at The Maples at Waterford Crossing.

She was born December 10, 1935 in Goshen to Lloyd and Nina (Fry) Weaver.

On May 21, 1966 she married Richard Kinney in Goshen.  He preceded her in death.

Survivors include three daughters, Deb Kinney-Shoudel of Syracuse, Anita Kinney-Naylor of Goshen and Toni Kinney-Matney of Elkhart; a son, Richard Kinney II of Syracuse;five grandchildren, Jim Dunlap, Jami Dunlap, Natasha Matney, Nick Matney and Amy Kinney-Trowbridge; 16 great grandchildren; and two brothers, Richard (Margie) Weaver and Phil (Peggy) Weaver both of Goshen.

A member of Eighth Street Mennonite Church, Eleanor worked at NIPSCO retiring as a storeroom clerk.  She was active in the American Legion Ladies Auxilary and volunteered at Goshen Hospital. She also enjoyed making cards.

Visitation will be Friday, November 11, 2016 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Yoder-Culp Funeral Home.  Friends may gather Saturday, November 12, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. at the funeral home to drive in procession to Rock Run Cemetery for burial prior to the 11 a.m. memorial service at Eighth Street Mennonite Church.  Pastors Brenda Sawatsky Paetkau and Julia Gingrich will officiate.

Memorial gifts may be directed to the church or Goshen Home Care and Hospice.