Eleanor M. Harding

Of East Dennis, MA, formerly of Quincy, MA and Manchester, NH died peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday October 27, 2007 at age 86 at Decatur House, Sandwich, MA. It is with great sorrow, we announce the death of our beloved mother, the loving mother of Joseph F. Harding Jr. and his wife Jan of Easthampton, MA, Jane Harding of East Sandwich, MA, Susan Harding of Quincy, MA, William Harding of Quincy MA, Margaret Christen and husband Fred of Houston, TX and Brian Harding and wife Suzanne of West Barnstable, MA. In addition she leaves six grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband of 60 years, Joseph, her sister Anna and brothers, William, Tom and Robert. Funeral from the Doane Beal & Ames Funeral Home 729 Rte. 134 SOUTH DENNIS, MA followed by a funeral mass at Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Church, 324 Quaker Meeting House Rd, East Sandwich MA. Burial will follow at the National Cemetery in Bourne, MA. Visiting hours are 4:00 to 8:00 PM Tuesday, October 30th. Family and friends may gather at 8:30 AM Wednesday at the funeral home and proceed to the church for the 10:00 AM funeral mass. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in her name to Hospice and Palliative Care of Cape Cod, 765 Attucks Ln, Hyannis, MA 02601 or Corpus Christi Parish, 324 Quaker Meeting House Rd, East Sandwich, MA 02537.