Eleanor G. "Ella" Pilkington Bruneau Howarth

Eleanor G. "Ella" (Pilkington) Bruneau Howarth, 88, formerly of Sanford Rd., Westport, widow of Jonathan Bruneau and Albert Howarth, died Saturday, January 3, 2009. She was employed by St. Luke Hospital, New Bedford. She leaves a son, George Bruneau (wife Joyce) of Tiverton, a daughter, Eleanor "Peachie" Silvia (husband Late Richard "Butch") of Westport; grandchildren, Denise Bielecki and Richard and Randy Silvia, Sherry Legault and Scott, George and Michelle Bruneau; great-grandchildren; 2 sisters, Violet Brilhante of No. Dartmouth and Ida Brandenburg of Orlando, FL; nieces, nephews, stepchildren, Albert Howarth of Fall River and Ida Monahan and Janet Valliere, both of Tiverton. She was the grandmother of the late Russell Silvia, the daughter of the late William and Gertrude (Simpkins) Pilkington and the sister of the late Irene McConnell and George and William Pilkington. A funeral service will be held Tuesday morning at 10:00 AM in the AUCLAIR FUNERAL HOME, 690 So. Main St., Fall River. Burial, Oak Grove Cemetery. Visitation, Tuesday morning prior to the service from 9:00 to 10:00 AM. LARGE PARKING AREA and BARRIER-FREE ENTRANCE at the rear of funeral home. Please omit flowers. Donations may be made to F.R. Comm. Soup Kitchen, 1600 Bay St., Fall River MA 02724.