Obituary of Eleanor Mylin Waterhouse

STERLING- Eleanor Geneva Mylin Waterhouse, 91, died Friday, March 14, 2014 at Coventry Living Center. Eleanor was born March 23, 1922 in Sterling, the daughter of Clarence and Grace (Breese) John. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Sterling, Lady's Elks Club, and Moose. Survivors include one daughter, Jeanne Crane of Sterling; one son, John (Ann) Mylin of Roscoe; and grandchildren, Adrienne (John) Jelderks, of Palos Heights, Carla (Robert) Laszlo, of Orlando, FL, Matthew (Amy) Mylin, of Roscoe, Theresa (Joshua) Taylor, of Loves Park, and Emily (Brad) Breakfield, also of Roscoe; and 10 Great Grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, first husband Chester Mylin in 1973, second husband Wesley Waterhouse in 1997, one brother, Dallas John, and one son-in-law, Dick Crane. Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at 1:30 PM at Schilling Funeral Home, Sterling with the Reverend Jeff Koester, pastor of First Congregational Church in Sterling, officiating. Visitation will be held from 12 pm to 1:30 pm prior to the Memorial Service. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery, Sterling following services. Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial has been established. Condolences may be sent to schillingfuneralhome.com.