Eleanor M. Buckley, 85, of Mose Road, Addison, passed away
at her home on Saturday morning, May 2, 2020, with her loving daughter and
granddaughter at her side.
Born in Corning on
May 29, 1934, Eleanor was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Ruth M.
(Mowcomber) Olinger. She was a graduate of Addison High School.
On December 11, 1954,
she and Douglas C. Buckley were married in Addison. Doug preceded her in death
on December 16, 2019 after a 65-year marriage.
Eleanor was employed
by the Corning Glass Works as a full-time secretary from 1954 to 1963. She then
worked for them part time. She and Doug operated a dairy farm together in
Addison from 1972 until 1987 when they retired from farming and built their
home on the Mose Road. Eleanor continued to work various jobs until just 10
years ago. She had worked at the K Mart cafeteria in Painted Post, the Sugar
Creek Store in Addison and spent 15 years at Wendy’s in Riverside before fully
retiring.
Eleanor was a former
Town of Addison Councilwoman and served two terms as Town of Addison
Supervisor. In retirement, she loved to travel with her dear friend Julie
Greenfield, often to various casinos throughout the country.
Eleanor is survived
by her daughter and her fiancé, Deborah
Moody and Scott Miller of Caton, her daughter and husband, Carie Moody and
Charles Rhodes of Pine City, her great grandchildren, Maritza, Dezirae and
Domonic, her brother and sister in law, George and Pat Olinger of California
and nephews, Richard Olinger of Corning and Ronald Olinger of Washington.
Following Eleanor’s
wishes, there will be no services.
Eleanor’s family
would like to express their sincere thanks to Care First for the wonderful care
and guidance provided to Eleanor and her family.
