Eileen Lillian (Nagy) Donaghy
February 1, 1943 – March 9, 2021
Eileen passed away in Surrey, B.C. at the age of 78. She was born in Abbottsford, B.C. and lived on a farm with her parents, brother and sister.
Eileen is survived by her husband of 41 years, Chuck Donaghy of Blaine; brother Allan (Bev) Nagy of Surrey, B.C.; sister Terri (Howard Flaer) Nagy, of Los Angeles, CA; niece Lisa; and dear friend Chuck Gardner of White Rock, B.C.
She started in the banking business at an early age, working at Surrey Credit Union in Surrey, B.C. She moved to Blaine in 1994 and became a U.S. citizen. She continued working in the banking industry. She helped open Whatcom State Bank in Blaine and continued with Banner Bank until she retired. She also worked at the Cherry Point Refinery with CJ Donaghy Construction.
Eileen loved to travel with Bunny Donaghy all over the world. She also enjoyed traveling with Chuck to Palm Springs and Arizona in an RV with their German shepherds.
Eileen was an artist and loved gardening. She was involved in Whatcom County In Bloom and entered their contests. She loved her flowers.
Eileen will be missed by many. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date.
