Eleanore L. (Bosworth) (Shea) Morrell, 85, of Manchester died January 23, 2009 at Mt. Carmel Nursing Home after a brief illness.
Born in Franklin on July 3, 1923, she was the daughter of Norman and Evelyn (Rolston) Bosworth. She lived in Manchester since 1984.
She worked as a licensed practical nurse, a licensed nursing assistant and a caregiver for many years.
Mrs. Morrell enjoyed singing and was a member of a group that sang at many places throughout Massachusetts. She also played the piano, taught swimming and was active in the churches at which she was a member.
She was predeceased by her first husband, Philip A. Shea, her second husband, John Morrell and a son, Gerald Shea.
The family includes five children, Norma Leavitt of Northwood, Richard Shea of Ellsworth, ME, Dennis Shea of Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX, Karen Shea of Rochester, PA and Wendy Roberts of Washington; 18 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.
SERVICES: There are no calling hours or services planned at this time. Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory, 1799 Elm St., Manchester is assisting the family with arrangements.