Eileen North Obituary
Eileen Frances North, born on November 22, 1959, in Grove City, Pennsylvania, passed away on April 19, 2025, leaving cherished memories and a deep legacy of love for her family and friends. She spent her formative years in Fairview Township, PA, and thrived as a student at Lakeview High School in Stoneboro, PA.
Eileen devoted 25 years of her professional life to GTE/Verizon. She then retired and moved to Colorado for several years, before moving back to Texas and working at Home Depot, where her kind spirit and dedication touched everyone. Eileen attended Oak View Baptist Church, where her faith guided her life and her service to others.
Beyond her career, Eileen was known for her nurturing heart and her profound love for animals. She found joy in caring for her horse, Bailey, and her goats, along with her beloved cat, Mojo. Her passion for gardening and painting reflected her creative spirit and brought beauty to those who experienced her work.
Eileen is survived by her daughter, Ranee North; her parents, John and Jean North; and her brother, John North, and his wife, Lorey. Eileen will also be remembered by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends whose lives she touched with her warmth and kindness.
She was preceded in death by her sister, Sherry North, as well as her grandparents, aunt, and uncles.
A visitation will be held in her honor on May 1, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, followed by a funeral service at 11:00 AM at Oak View Baptist Church, located at 1004 South Story Road, Irving, TX. Eileen will then be laid to rest at Moores Memorial Gardens in Arlington, TX.
The family expresses their heartfelt gratitude to the community at Oak View Baptist Church for the prayers and support provided to Eileen throughout the past several years. Eileen Frances North will be deeply missed but fondly remembered for her vibrant spirit and unwavering love for her family and friends.
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403 South Britain Road, Irving, TX 75060
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