Eleanor J. Slagle
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Eleanor J. Slagle

Eleanor J. Slagle, 82, of Holderness, NH, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2016 at Concord Hospital in Concord, NH.

She was born May 16, 1934 in Kissinger Mills, PA, the daughter of Dorothy Rumbaugh.

Eleanor was of the Methodist faith and formerly attended Mt. Hope Church of Conneration. She was a long-time resident of New Hampshire and worked for the financial aid department at Plymouth State University in New Hampshire, retiring in 2000. Eleanor was a sports enthusiast and loved the Pittsburgh Steelers, Pittsburgh Pirates and Boston Red Sox. She also followed Penn State football. Eleanor loved cats and cared for many in her home throughout her life. Knitting, crafting, traveling and playing bridge were among her favorite hobbies. Eleanor's good nature, laughter, patience, loyalty and love will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

Her memory will be cherished by her loving husband, Robert E. Slagle, whom she married September 4, 1957, and children, Brian E. Slagle, of Granby, CO, and Karen Selden and husband, David, of Lyons, CO.

Eleanor was preceded in death by her mother.

Visitation will be from 2-4 and 7-9 PM on Sunday, July 24, 2016, at Bauer-Hillis Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 758 Main St., Rimersburg.

The family will be received from 10 AM until the time of funeral services at 11 AM on Monday, July 25, 2016 at the funeral home, with Pastor David Stough officiating.

Burial will be in Rimersburg Cemetery, Rimersburg, PA.

A memorial service in Plymouth, NH will be announced at a later date.

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Eleanor J. Slagle