She was born on June 5, 1970 in Bunbury, West Australia and was raised on her parents' farm in Australia where she learned to ride horses and developed her love of animals.
Eleanor placed first in the Australian RDA National Dressage Championships in Adelaide representing West Australia.
Eleanor moved to Washington State with her husband, David and shares her love of horses, animals and Dressage with her two children, Elizabeth and Jessica.
Eleanor continued to compete in Dressage through Equifriends, Little Bit and her friend and coach, Michelle McVay.
She also established her own quilt pattern business called Buttons and Bunnies, which she leaves to her two children.
Eleanor now joins her father, Michael in Heaven, who passed away last December.
She is survived by her mother, Sally; brother, Jeremy, her loving husband; and two beautiful children.
Funeral services will be held on the March 6, 2012 at the Evergreen Funeral Home and Cemetery in Everett at 1:00 p.m.