Eleanor Littleton

Eleanor “Ellie” Littleton, 73, of Des Moines died Saturday January 26, 2008 at home. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 1, 2008 at St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, 1020 24th Street in West Des Moines; visitation will be held 4-7 p.m. on Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street. Cremation will follow visitation.
Eleanor was born November 9, 1934 in Des Moines. She was an active member of N.A.R.F.E. (National Association for Retired Federal Employees) of which she had served as the state secretary, and St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church. She worked for the Department of Veterans Affairs as a survey analyst; retiring in 1992 in Washington D.C. then moving back to Des Moines where she lived for most of her life. She enjoyed reading, and spending time with her family.
Eleanor is survived by her sons, Keith (Sue) Littleton Jr. of San Diego, CA, and Marcus Littleton of Norwalk; her grandchildren, Carl Diamond, Kate Famularo, and Timothy Diamond all of San Diego, CA and Marcus Littleton Jr. of Norwalk; her great-grandchildren, Joel and Alexa Famularo of San Diego, CA; and her brother, William M. Carver Jr. of Chicago, IL. She was preceded in death by her husband Keith M. Littleton and her parents.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church in loving memory of Eleanor.

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