Eleanor J. Madsen nee Johnson of Friendship Village formerly of Chicago; born 12/30/1917 in Chicago, IL and died 1/19/2011 in Hoffman Estates; beloved wife of the late Howard; loving mother of David (Nancy) and Kristine (Bradley) Lohnes; cherished grandmother of Katherine (Philip) Groth, Jennifer (William) Traversa and Heather, Geoffrey and Brock Lohnes; great-grandmother of 4; dear sister of Dorothy Fischer. Eleanor was a telephone operator of 25 years for Illinois Bell and later AT & T. Visitation Friday 3:00-9:00 PM at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 333 S. Roselle Rd, Roselle. Funeral Saturday Lying in State 10:00 AM until the time of Service 11:00 AM at Immanuel United Church of Christ 1500 Old Church Rd, Streamwood. Interment Memory Gardens. Donations made to Immanuel UCC 1500 Old Church Rd, Streamwood, IL 60107 ATTN: Continuing Gifts Ministry or to Friendship Village 350 W. Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60194 would be appreciated.