Eleanora Mahood

Eleanora ''Dolly'' Mahood, 85, of Saratoga Springs, formerly of Port Ewen, died Thursday, October 27, 2011 at the Saratoga Hospital, Saratoga Springs, NY. She was born October 12, 1926 in Flushing, Queens, the daughter of the late Joseph and Pauline Odnoha. Dolly was the beloved wife of the late Harry W. Mahood, he died on April 17, 1991.

She was a parishioner of Presentation R.C. Church, had been executive secretary at Bankers Trust in New York City and Schrade Cutlery in Ellenville, NY. She was an avid walker, enjoyed going to horse races, loved the outdoors and most of all spending time with her family.

Mrs. Mahood is survived by her loving family, her daughters Patricia G. Millens and her husband Jeffrey Millens of Saratoga Springs, Nancy L. Bell and her husband Dr. James Bell of Wilton, NY, Dr. H. Wallace "Wally" Mahood and his wife Amy Schermerhorn of Schuylerville, NY. Grandchildren Michael Havens, Christina, Patricia, James and Caitlyn Bell, Jared, Liam, Lauren, Aidan and Gavin Millens, great granddaughter, Adriana Bell - Scanlon. Several nieces and nephews. She was
Predeceased by her brother Robert Odnoha.


Entrusted to the care of Eric Keyser, Keyser Funeral Service, 216 Broadway, Port Ewen, NY, the family will receive their friends on Sunday from 5 - 7 pm. The procession will form on Monday at 9:15 a.m. and proceed to Presentation RC Church where at 10 a.m. a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated. Burial in Wiltwyck Cemetery.

The family suggests donations to Alzheimer´s Association, 2 Jefferson Plaza, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-4027 or Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund (PDJF) P.O. Box 803, Elmhurst, Illinois USA 60126 info@pdjf.org .