Eleanor Mae Reihs

Eleanor Mae (Fahr) Reihs passed away on Monday June 6, 2016 at the age of 85 in Issaquah, Washington. Eleanor was born on December 31, 1930 in Chicago Illinois. Eleanor graduated from Grand Coulee high school in 1948. Eleanor was pre-deceased by her parents Ernest and Eleanor Fahr and by her sister Nancy Starr. Susan Miller, her sister, resides in Electric City, Washington.

Eleanor was married to Henry Jacob Reihs for 56 years, and they were long time residents of Odessa. Eleanor and Henry raised five children: Sandi Marshall, Rick Reihs, Jay Reihs, Dean Reihs and Shawn Reihs-Stubbs. Eleanor also had four grandchildren: Michelle, Melissa, Nicholas and Megan and nine great-grandchildren.

Eleanor worked as a certified nurse's aide at the Odessa hospital. She loved the theater, music, animals and the art of conversation where she injected her humor.

Eleanor's graveside service will be held on Friday, June 17, at 1 p.m. at Spring Canyon Cemetery in Grand Coulee. Memorials may be donated to the Seattle Humane Society in Bellevue, Washington.