Eileen C. Walsh
August 15, 2009
Eileen C. Walsh, a resident of the Nativity section of Scranton, died early
Saturday morning in the Mercy Hospital.
She is survived by her husband, Carl P. Walsh.
They had been married for 47 years.
Born in Scranton, the daughter of the late James and Ella Farrell Hunt.
She was a member of Nativity of Our Lord
Parish, Scranton. A graduate of
South Catholic High School, she lived in Nativity most of her life.
Prior to her retirement she was employed
by Penn Security Bank & Trust Company for many years at the East Scranton Branch
office.
Eileen always displayed her strong Catholic faith and loved her Nativity Parish.
She was a loving and devoted wife and mother, whose greatest joy in life was
being with her husband, children and grandchildren.
She will be missed dearly by her family
and all who knew her.
Also surviving are four daughters, Patricia Biggs and her husband Kent, Topeka,
KS, Karen Jordan and her husband Dr. William Jr., LaPlume, Eileen Layne and her
husband Robert, Glen Allen, VA, Mary Beth Evans and her husband Jeffrey, South
Abington; two sons, Carl P Walsh and his wife Lori, Taylor and Thomas J. Walsh
and his wife Michele, Scranton; grandchildren, Emma, Molly, Patrick, Timothy and
Daniel Biggs; Conor, Brenna, Aiden and Kailen Jordan; Abigail and Carl III
Walsh; Thomas Jr., Ella, Lydia and Cecelia Walsh; Taylor and Matthew Evans; step
grandchildren, Raleigh and Robbie Layne.
She was preceded in death by her sister Mary Hunt Walsh
on July 14, 2009, surviving is her husband William Walsh currently
residing in Moscow. Many nieces and nephews.
To celebrate her life the funeral will be held on Wednesday at 9:00 A.M. from
the Miller Bean Funeral Home, Inc 436 Cedar Avenue with a Mass of Christian
Burial to be celebrated at 9:30 A.M. in Nativity of Our Lord Church,
concelebrated by Rev. Michael M. Bryant, Pastor and Monsignor Patrick J.
Pratico, 633 Orchard Street Scranton. Interment, Saint Catherine’s Cemetery,
Covington Township.
