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Official Obituary of

Eleanor Marie Grabowski

June 21, 1933 ~ February 9, 2025 (age 91) 91 Years Old

Obituary

Eleanor Marie Grabowski, 91 of Chester Springs, PA passed away Sunday February 9, 2025, in Paoli Hospital.

Born June 21, 1933, in Cleveland, OH she was the daughter of the late John Riego and the late Mary Matvija Riego.

Eleanor grew up in Cleveland, OH and came to Pennsylvania in the 1970s. She started her career at American Airlines before moving on to serve as a secretary at Otis Elevator. Later, she worked in administrative support at AT&T. After retirement at AT&T, she enjoyed her work at the Chester County Library.

She enjoyed puzzles, reading, gardening, baking, and cooking. She especially loved watching Jeopardy and enjoyed playing trivia games with her children and grandchildren at family gatherings.

She was the loving mother of Edward Michael (Diane) Grabowski, Jane (Ernie) Gillan and Suzanne Grabowski; cherished grandmother of Tonya, Laura, Lisa, Cole, Tim and Julie, 3 great-grandchildren and many loving nieces and nephews. She is also survived by Edward B. Grabowski.

She was preceded in death by her siblings Ruth, Marion, Barbara, and John.

Relatives and dear friends are invited to her visitation on Friday February 14, 2025 from 10-10:45 am at the DellaVecchia, Reilly, Smith & Boyd Funeral Home, Inc. 410 North Church St. West Chester, PA 610-696-1181, www.DellaFH.com, followed by her Funeral Liturgy at 11am. Interment will follow at the All Souls Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Will’s Eye Hospital 840 Walnut St. Philadelphia, PA 19107

Arrangements by DellaVecchia, Reilly, Smith & Boyd Funeral Home, Inc. of West Chester, PA 610-696-1181; www.DellaFH.com


Services

Visitation
Friday
February 14, 2025

10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
DellaVecchia, Reilly, Smith & Boyd Funeral Home, Inc.
410 N. Church St
West Chester, PA 19380

Funeral Liturgy
Friday
February 14, 2025

11:00 AM
DellaVecchia, Reilly, Smith & Boyd Funeral Home, Inc.
410 N. Church St
West Chester, PA 19380

Interment
Friday
February 14, 2025

All Souls Cemetery
3215 Manor Rd.
Coatesville, PA 19320

Donations

Wills Eye Hospital
840 Walnut Street, Philadelphia PA 19107
Tel: 1-877-289-4557
Web: https://www.willseye.org/giving/give-now/

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