WESTFIELD – Eleonore G. (Sachs) Schraft , 85, of Westfield, died Saturday, June 7, 2014 in Baystate Medical Center. She was born in Karlsruhe, Germany on May 30, 1929 the daughter of the late Phillip and Hedwig (Hiller) Sachs, and was educated in Germany.
Eleonore moved to Toronto, Ontario in 1952 where she married her husband Friedrich. They moved to Westfield in 1958 and raised their family here. Eleonore was a wonderful homemaker who enjoyed cooking and being with her family. She also loved gardening and traveling with her husband.
Eleonore is survived by her loving husband of sixty-two years, Friedrich; two sons, Peter of Westfield, and Michael of Berlin, MA, and a daughter, Karin Landry of Williamstown. She also leaves six loving grandchildren. Eleonore was predeceased by her brother, Willi Sachs in 1968.
A private funeral and burial will be held at the convenience of the family. Firtion Adams Funeral Service, 76 Broad Street, Westfield is in charge of arrangements.
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