On August 26, 2017 “Ellie” passed away peacefully at her home in Annapolis, MD. Loving mother to Barbara (Bill) Sweeney, Dottie Burkholder, Paula (Steve) Tidwell, and Nancy (Bert) Ashton, and loving grandmother and great-grandmother. Preceded in death by her first husband William Beasley; her second husband Paul M. Niebell Sr., and her son Paul M. Niebell Jr. Born in Washington, DC on September 28, 1921. Eleanor was a longtime resident of Potomac, MD, and an active member of many societies and organizations.
Relatives and friends are invited to call at Joseph Gawler’s Sons, LLC, 5130 Wisconson Ave NW (corner of Harrison Street) Washington, DC on Thursday August 31, 2017 from 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Joseph Gawler’s on Friday September 1, 2017 at 11:30 AM. Interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery will follow. In lieu of flowers, contributions are requested for Saint George’s Episcopal Church; PO Box 188, Glenn Dale MD 20769. For more information, please visit www.josephgawlers.com.
