Elinor Sussman Berke
Ellie passed away on August 7th, 2024 at the age of 87. Born in Tacoma, Washington, she grew up in Oakland, making lifelong friends at Oakland High School. She attended the University of Colorado, Boulder where she met Gordie, her husband of 66 years. She leaves two wonderful kids: Gary (Brenda) and Linda Evans (Blake), four grandchildren: Tyler (Nicole), Brandon (Sydney), Parker (Kayla) and Jordan (Conner). Also she leaves two great grandchildren: Skyler and Asher. She enjoyed the adventures of world travel and creating beautiful works of art, just to name a few of her many hobbies. Her favorite hobby was golf, and she loved and enjoyed her dear golf and lunch friends "the girls" at Round Hill Country Club. Most of all, she loved her adoring family. She will be remembered and missed by all.
Funeral services will be on Sunday, August 11th, at noon. Home of Eternity, 5000 Piedmont Ave. Oakland, CA.
Please send donations in Elinor's memory to a charity of your choice.