Eleanor Elizabeth "Dink" Duskey, 88 - Grantsville

(08/30/2008)
Eleanor Elizabeth "Dink" Duskey, 88, of Grantsville, West Virginia, passed away August 29, 2008 at Minnie Hamilton Health System, Grantsville.

She was born in Calhoun County, a daughter of the late John and Rose Howard Riddel.

She was a former employee of Rubber Fabricators of Grantsville and was a member of the Mt. Zion United Methodist Church.

Surviving are her husband of 66 years, Charles Duskey, Jr., and a daughter, Dixie Brown of Bluefield, WV; 2 grandchildren, Deanna Shaver of Frederick, MD and Charles W. Brown of Princeton, WV; 2 great grandchildren, Paige Shaver and Alex Shaver; a sister, Brook Rogers of Stevens City, VA; 2 brothers, Gene Riddel of Glendale, AZ and James P. Riddel of Vienna, VA.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by sisters, Opal Riddel, Nina Ferrell, Della Riddel, Janette Robinson, and Thelma Ward; brothers, Howard Riddel, Blaine Riddel, and John Gailord Riddel.

Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Monday, September 1 at Stump Funeral Home, Grantsville. Rev. Rick Swearingen will officiate. Interment will be in the Mt. Zion Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 11 a.m. Monday until time of services.