Eleanor Louise Free

Feb 7, 1939 — Jul 16, 2026

Frederick

Eleanor Louise Hipkins Free, on July 16, 2026 in Frederick, MD. the beloved wife of the late Joseph C. Free. Loving mother of Nancy Free Keller (Gary Keller). Grandmother of 5 and great-grandmother of 9. Sister of Elwood Hipkins ( Jean ) and Ronald Hipkins (Nancy).
Eleanor was born on February 7, 1939 in Urbana, Maryland to the late Hazel Louise Hipkins (nee Rippeon) and the late John Walter Hipkins. Eleanor graduated from Frederick High School in 1957. She was an active member of Grace United Church of Christ, Frederick, the Great Frederick Fair and Maryland Farm Bureau.

Friends and relatives are invited to visit on Monday July 20 from 9:00 until 11:00 a.m. at Keeney & Basford Funeral Homes, P.A. 106 E. Church St. Frederick, MD. 21701 where a funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. in the funeral home chapel. Interment immediately following at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
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Monday, July 20, 2026

9:30 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

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106 East Church Street, Frederick, MD 21701

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Monday, July 20, 2026

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106 East Church Street, Frederick, MD 21701

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