DRACUT - Eloise Decelle, 90, a a longtime resident of Dracut, died Friday December 7th, 2007 at D'Youville Senior Care in Lowell.
She was born in Lowell on November 1, 1917, and was the daughter of the late Harry and Blanche (Jodoin) Decelle. She received her education in Dracut schools and was a member of the first graduating class of Dracut High School in 1936. She was also a graduate of St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing.
Prior to her retirement in 1979, Ms. Decelle was employed for 36 years as a registered nurse for the Dracut School Department.
She is survived by two nephews Robert H. Decelle Jr. and his wife Gail of Andover, and Michael Decelle and his wife Paula of Pelham, NH; a niece Kathleen Burbank and her husband Richard of Chesterfield, VA; many great nieces and a great nephew; and many great great nieces.
She was also the sister of the late Robert H. Decelle Sr, and Katherine Decelle.
Friends may call at the DRACUT FUNERAL HOME, 2159 Lakeview Avenue, DRACUT, on Monday from 3:00 until 7:00 PM. Her Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday at 11:30 AM at the funeral home with cremation to follow. Those who wish may make donations in her name to the Lowell Humane Society, 951 Broadway St., Lowell, MA 01854.