Eileen Catherine Eiter

Eileen Catherine Eiter obituary, Pittsburgh, PA

Eileen Catherine Eiter

Eileen Eiter Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Beinhauer Family Funeral Homes - Peters Township - McMurray on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Age 96, of McMurray, PA passed away peacefully on October 10th, 2025 in Pittsburgh, PA.
She was born in Pittsburgh in 1929 to Raymond and Ann Lew. Eileen attended and graduated from St Basil's in 1943 where she went on to become a secretary for her career.
Eileen was a devoted mother to Christine, Dave and Gary - her pride and joy. She always said their birth changed her life for the better, and they felt that in the love and support she provided.
Eileen took special joy in spending time with her family and traveling with her husband, Henry. She enjoyed gardening and cooking for her family and friends. Eileen had a vibrant social life and often recalled many memories of her gatherings where she and her husband entertained friends, neighbors and family in their home. Most recently, she loved going to Eat N Park for breakfast with her friends. Eileen also had a strong love for animals and throughout her life owned many dogs and cats.
Eileen was preceded in death by her husband Henry Eiter, married for 49 years, brother Ray Lew, and sister Mercedes Meyer. She is survived by her daughter Christine (David) Walsh, son Dave (Shelly) Eiter, and son Gary (Jessica) Eiter; grandchildren, Debbie (James) Christopher, Andy (Carolyn) Walsh, Megan (Marcus) Windrich, Nathan (Jennifer) Walsh, Malory Eiter, Brandon Eiter, Ryan (Rachel) Eiter, Gabrielle Eiter; great-grandchildren, George, Eric, Martha, Elsie, Isabelle, Evelyn and Cameron, who will never forget the love she brought to their lives.
Arrangements by BEINHAUERS, 2828 Washington Rd, McMurray, 15317, 724-941-3211, where friends and family will be received on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 3-7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, Oct. 16, 10 a.m. at St John XXIII Parish, St. Benedict the Abbot Church, 120 Abington Dr., McMurray. Interment will be held Friday, October 17, 11 a.m. at The National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, 1158 Morgan Rd., Bridgeville.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Washington County Humane Society. https://www.washingtonpashelter.org/ To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Eileen Catherine (Lew) Eiter, please visit our floral store.

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