Eleanor “Maggie” Hallenbeck
Eleanor “Maggie” Hallenbeck passed away Sept. 16, 2011, in Aumsville, Ore.

Born Feb. 28, 1948, in Greensburg, Penn., Maggie moved to Anza, Calif. in 1966.

She graduated from Hemet High School and became a real estate broker.

She sold property in Lake Riverside Estates, where she also resided for 10 years. She cooked burgers at Rudy’s Cafe in Anza before she settled working at Anza Electric Co-Op for the last 26 years.

She is survived by two daughters, Patricia Huff of Oregon and Stacey Wellman of California; a son, Thaddeus Wellman of Arkansas; son-in-law Johnny Huff of Oregon; six grandchildren; one great-grandson, and her extended family.

A memorial mass will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Anza. A potluck reception will follow.

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