Eleanor M. Chobirko

December 10, 1935 - June 26, 2016

James W. Shirley Funeral Home

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | June 27, 2016

Eleanor M. Chobirko, age 90, of North Huntingdon passed away June 26, 2016 at Hempfield Manor.

She was born December 10, 1935 in Braddock, Pa., a daughter of the late John and Eleanor Busata Ekl. Eleanor was a member of St. Agnes Church, North Huntingdon. She enjoyed crafts, sewing, beading, knitting, crocheting and was an avid flower gardener. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond in 2009, one brother, Thomas R. Ekl. She is survived by three sons, Raymond (Kathy), Jeffrey (Kathy), Brian)Karen Chobirko, one daughter Donna Jobe (David), two brothers, Joseph "Jack"  Ekl (Fran), Treence Ekl (Brenda), 8 grandchildren.  Friends will be received on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, PA.  A blessing service will be held on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. in the funeral home chapel.  Entombment in St. Joseph Cemetery, North Versailles, PA.  The family extends a thank you to Heartland Hospice for their care and compassion shown to Eleanor.  www.shirleyfuneralhome.com.

Originally published June 27, 2016.

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