Eileen Valadka-Ashton Obituary (1933

Eileen Valadka-Ashton, Age 87. Peacefully passed away on April 18, 2021 at the Vitas Facility with her family by her side. Born in Boston to the late Owen Morris and Eileen Bagget and resided there until she was 16.Then relocated here to South Philadelphia. At the age of 25, she met and soon married the love of her life, James Valadka and together they raised their family in Philadelphia. Eileen worked different jobs throughout her life but nothing gave her as much satisfaction as working and retiring from the South Phila. Older Adult Center. Taking care of those around her was her calling and spent her time in the kitchen. Being a remembered as a loving, caring and tough mother. Beloved wife of the late James Valadka and George Ashton. Loving mother to Joanna (Harry) Brown, James (Liz) Valadka, her twins: John Valadka and Joseph (Kathy) Valadka, Judy (Peter) Pantaleo and Jennifer Valadka. Dearest grandmother to 7 grand and great and great great grandmother to many loving children. Sister of Joan Lusky and the late John Morris and Barbara Merryman. She will also be missed by nieces, nephews and cousins and fur babies, G. G., Monkey and her cat No Name. Relatives and friends are invited to her Graveside Funeral Service Saturday morning 10am at Fernwood Cemetery in Section 18. If you wish to follow in her funeral procession, we will be meeting on 4th Street near her residence to organize at 9:15am. Donations in her memory can be made to an Animal Shelter of your choosing. Cemetery Fernwood Cemetery Fernwood PAUS Graveside - SECTION 18 Saturday, April 24, 2021 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Fernwood Cemetery Fernwood PAUS Funeral Home Murphy Ruffenach Brian W. Donnelly Funeral Home 2239 S 3rd St Philadelphia PA - 19148 US 215-334-1578