Eleanor Ann Huddleston, 81, died July 29, 2012, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center.
She was born Nov. 21, 1930, to Frank and Anna K. Kultgen Penka in Beaver, Kan.
Eleanor married Keith Allen Huddleston on Nov. 26, 1952, in Beaver, Kan. He survives.
She was a member of St. Rose Catholic Church in Great Bend, Kan. and was a member of the Altar Society.
Other survivors include: daughter, Raelin Huddleston of Wichita, Kan.; granddaughter, Audra Huddleston of Wichita, Kan.; sisters, Mary Francis Penka of Wichita, Kan., and Phyllis Hashman of Glendale, Ariz. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Edward Penka.
Cremation has taken place. Memorial Mass will be 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 3, 2012, at Church of the Holy Cross with Father Joseph Eckberg presiding. Parish rosary will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 3, 2012. There will be a private family inurnment. Friends may sign the book from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. today and Thursday at Elliott Mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to Church of The Holy Cross, in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501.