Eleanor Patricia McLaughlin
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Born February 20, 1935 in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio. She was one of five children born to William Frederick McLaughlin and Dorothy Eleanor Gillam.
Description
Eleanor was of average build and height. She had brown hair and brown eyes. She wore corrective eye glasses in her later years.
Early Years
- Childhood
- Siblings
- Shirley McLaughlin
- Dorothy McLaughlin
- Martha McLaughlin
- William McLaughlin
Education
She graduated in 1935 from South High School in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio.
Religion
Eleanor was a member of Bazetta Christian Church in Bazetta, Trumbull County, Ohio.
Military Service Years
Eleanor never served in the U.S. Armed Forces.
Family Years
Married James Donald Barnett. The couple had eight children: four boys - Kevin James, Christopher, Dwight and Douglas, and four girls - Leanne, Felicia, Sharon and Valerie. The couple divorced. (Second marriage was to Joseph John Timko Jr. on August 8, 1989 at Kingman, Mohave County, Arizona. The couple had no children.)
- Leanne Barnett
- Felicia Barnett
- Sharon Barnett
- Valerie Barnett
- Kevin James Barnett
- Christopher Barnett
- Dwight Barnett
- Douglas Barnett
Residences
- Lived at 3373 Red Fox Run Drive NW in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.
- Lived at 2471 Wilshire Road. in Cortland, Trumbull County, Ohio.
Working Years
Eleanor was homemaker and she worked at Roger’s Lumber as a bookkeeper for 20 years.
Personal Life
She enjoyed tole painting and hosting family gatherings.
Death
Eleanor died on Wednesday afternoon, April 16, 2025, at Windsor House in Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio.
She was buried at Hillside Cemetery in Cortland, Trumbull County, Ohio.