Eleanor Brand
Brownsville
Eleanor Brand, 92, of Brownsville, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, with her loving family by her side.
She was born May 27, 1931, to the late George and Anna Timms Karas.
Eleanor was an avid Bingo player for 40 plus years at the South Brownsville Fire Co. Bingo. She enjoyed going to the Casinos and going to Cash Bashes.
She is survived by her husband of 73 years, Edwin D. Brand; daughter, Cynthia Ross; grandchildren: Jodee Ross, Kerri Long and husband, Wayne, Laura Garee and Ryan Brand; great-grandchildren, Michael Blackstone and wife, Christina, Cristian Blackstone, Cody Long and Gage Garee; great-great-grandchildren, Caidan and Chanson Blackstone; and her extended family who adored her, Wayne and Betty Long.
She was predeceased by her son, Gary Brand and his wife, Linda; son-in-law, Joseph Ross; her siblings, Robert Law, Rosalie Donnelly and George Karas.
Friends will be received in THE SKIRPAN FUNERAL HOME, 135 Park Street, Brownsville, from 3 to 8 p.m. on Friday. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. with the Reverend Kristen Emrick officiating. Interment Lafayette Memorial Park.
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