Eleanor Marcia Pollock

ELEANOR POLLOCK (Age 84)

Eleanor departed this life on February 14 at her Springfield, Virginia home after living with Alzheimer's Disease for several years.

As a member of First Baptist Church of Washington, D.C. for over four decades, she was an Ordained Deacon, sang in the choir, and served on Education, Music, and Child Care committees.

Eleanor received a BA in Voice from Mary Washington College, which was then the women's college of the University of Virginia, and a Master's Degree from the University. A teaching position at Lynnbrook Elementary School brought her to the DC area. She was a longtime member of ALPHA DELTA KAPPA teachers sorority, first the KAPPA chapter, and then TAU chapter, where she held several offices. A classically trained singer, she was also a member of MU PHI EPSILON international music sorority. She loved travel, toured throughout the US and Europe and visited Turkey, Egypt and Peru

Visitation will be February 24, 1-4:00 p.m., Demaine Funeral Home, Springfield. The burial service will be on February 28, 1:00 p.m., Westhampton Memorial Park, Richmond. A memorial service at First Baptist Church in DC will be scheduled for spring. Eleanor is survived by her sister, Lucia Pollock, of Washington, D.C.