Obituary of Eleanor "Ellie" Frances Hockenbrock
Our sweet Momma died peacefully surrounded by her daughters, Patti and Amy and constant companions, Gale Bagwell and Kelly Kenyon. Predeceased by her husband, Donald; infant son,Thomas; parents, Agnes and John Carolin; siblings and in laws, Jack, Jim and Pat Carolin, Shirley and Querino Liberatore, Joan King and Floyd Dunham; nieces, Mary Ellen Short and Karen Dunham; and nephews, Michael Liberatore and Jim Dunham. Ellie is survived by adoring daughters and son in laws, Patti and Peter Dohr (Honeoye Falls) and Amy and Dan Linehan (Brighton); and loving grandchildren, Carlin (Adam) Bell and Mackenzie Dohr, Griffin Dohr, Brett and Bryce Linehan; siblings and in laws, Mary Dunham, Fran King, Shirley Carolin, Pat and Jim Krick, Carol and Bob Carolin; many loving nieces and nephews.
Ellie's early life was spent in Syracuse, N.Y. Ellie and Don created many friendships and memories at Bristol Harbour. While raising her daughters she took great joy in assisting families in her role as a real estate agent. A devout Catholic, Ellie attended daily Mass and found great happiness in the "Lunch Bunch" from her catholic community. She enjoyed gardening, decorating, sewing, traveling and spending time with her beloved kids, grandchildren and large Irish family. For the past two years, Ellie was a resident at the Friendly Home.
She received the most incredible care from the entire staff. A very special thank you to the gang on Porter South. We will always be grateful for the love and tenderness you showed our special mom.
Calling hours Thursday 4-7 at Miller Funeral Home, 3325 Winton Road South. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday at 10 a.m at St. Thomas More Church, 2617 East Ave.
