North Richland Hills - Eileen Marie Grant Stacey 77, passed away on Friday July 20, 2018. She will always be remembered as a loving daughter, sister, mother, nana and friend to all that knew and loved her.
She was born on August 21, 1940 in New York City to Fred and Ethel Grant. She attended school at Royalton Hartland Central School in Middleport, NY. Eileen married her high school sweetheart, Richard on October 4, 1957. They lived in and around Buffalo, NY until they moved to North Richland Hills, Texas in late 1977.
Her biggest accomplishment was raising their 6 children. Eileen's employment history included Fisher Price, St. Joseph's Hospital, Montgomery Ward and then her job of all jobs, working with Dr. Phillip Cohen. They began working together in 1978, Eileen went with him when he opened his own practice in 1980. She stayed with him for approximately 34 years until her retirement.
Eileen is survived by her: sister; Madeline Desing of Bradenton, FL., sons; Ron Stacey, wife Chris of Lancaster, NY., Donald Stacey, wife Laura of Hurst, TX., Robert Stacey of Haltom City, TX., daughters; Barbara Stacey of Haltom City, TX., Elizabeth White of Patillo, TX., Deborah Daniel, husband Brad of NRH, TX., 13 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews, and her 2 cats Lucy and Missy.
Eileen was preceded in death by her parents Fred and Ethel Grant, sister Charlotte Sanford, and husband Richard Stacey.
Funeral Services will be held at Bluebonnet Hills Funeral Home Chapel, on August 4, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. with inurnment to follow at Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park.
