Eleanor Irene Haynes, age 64, of Middletown and a former Knightstown resident, died Monday, August 13, 2001 at Middletown Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born January 5, 1937 in Raysville, IN, the daughter of Omar and Audrey (Hoppes) Riley.

Eleanor was a 1955 graduate of Knightstown High School. She had been a self-employed real estate broker and had also been employed by Johnson-Dudley Real Estate. Eleanor was a member of the Knightstown United Methodist Church, Tri Kappa Sorority and a former member of the Knightstown Chamber of Commerce.

On July 2, 1955, she married Kenneth Morgan who preceded her in death on July 10, 1983. She married her second husband, Norman E. Haynes, who survives, on January 11, 1992. Other survivors are two sons: Scott A. (Traci) Morgan of Knightstown and Michael W. (Lisa) Morgan of Pendleton; two step-daughters: Sharon (Lewy) Harshman of Anderson and Chris (Steve) Sheets of Middletown; three sisters: Gwendolyn Hinkle of Knightstown, Helen Sipes of Greenfield and Phyllis Graybiel of Shreveport, LA; four grandchildren; five step-grandchildren; and two step-great granddaughters.

Services will be held Thursday, August 16, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at Todd Funeral Home, Butcher Chapel in Knightstown with Reverend Brian Campbell officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, August 15, 2001 from 4-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Glen Cove Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to the Alzheimer's Association or the Knightstown Alumni Association.

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