Eleanor Day's Obituary
Eleanor “Ellie” Day passed away January 28, 2024 in Aledo Texas. Ellie was born on June 9, 1931 in San Diego, California to LaVert and Edward Johnson. Ellie graduated from Herbert Hoover High School, class of 1949. She married in 1950 to Wilbur Day and they had 4 children together. Ellie went back into the workforce and eventually retired from Lockheed Martin where she made long-time friends. Ellie loved music from when she was little tap dancing throughout her adult life by singing in the church to participating in line dancing. She instilled the love of music in her children. Ellie also had her dinner and a movie night with ladies from LMCO. Ellie had recently moved to Aledo, Texas to be able to spend time with her daughter and her family. Today Ellie is dancing away with her son and Dad while enjoying her mom and other family and friends in heaven. Ellie is survived by her children Karen McHenry, Ed Day and Bill Day, 3 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Son, Russ Day, predeceased her.
The Memorial service will be Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at 11 am at First Lutheran Church, 867 S. Lincoln Ave., El Cajon, CA.
Graveside services to be held at Greenwood Memorial Park & Mortuary, 4300 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA 92113
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