Eleanor (Ellie) Richards, 87, passed away on April 28, 2012. She was preceded in death by her father, Claude Crotsenburg; mother Anna Shannon; and husband, Earl Richards. She is survived by daughters Donna Marsh of Lakewood, Judy Garrels of Cypress, and sisters Kathleen Olivero of Temecula; grandchildren Dan Marsh, Gary Marsh, Jami Reed and Brett Garrels; and great grandchildren Jessica Marsh, Austin Marsh, and Billy Marsh. Ellie was member of the Paramount Elks Lodge and Lakewood American Legion Post.