Eleanor M. Storrs

March 15, 1917 - November 22, 2011

Eleanor M. Storrs, age 94, of Whitewater, WI., formerly of Solon Mills, IL, died Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at Fairhaven Nursing Home in Whitewater. Eleanor was born in Forrestville, CT on March 15, 1917, the daughter of the late Joseph and Alva (Anderson) Anderson. She was married to Arnold B Storrs on April 28, 1944 in Forestville, Conn. and he died May 18, 2003. She worked as a news reporter at NuVue News in Richmond, IL, was a secretary for the New Milford Times for 5 years, and was a reporter for the Bridgeport Post. She was a member of Community Church of Richmond, she sang in church choir, was active in church circles, was a former member of Richmond Garden Club, served on the Richmond Nippersink Public Library for 5 years and served as election judge for 8 years. She enjoyed traveling with her husband, loved to knit and enjoyed playing bridge. Eleanor is survived by four sons Richard (Sherry) Storrs of Carmel, IN., Joseph (Peggy) Storrs of Lake Mills, WI., Edward (Pamela) Storrs of Bloomington, IL., Donald (Cynthia) Storrs of Colorado Springs, Co; eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren She was preceded by a brother LeRoy Anderson. Memorial service and inurnment will be announced at a later date. Memorials may be made to Community Church of Richmond 5714 Broadway Richmond, IL 60071. ehornadams.com