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Eleanor M. "Ellie" Kraus

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East Meadow, New York

Eleanor Kraus Obituary

Kraus - Eleanor M. "Ellie,"

beloved wife of the late

Andrew J. Loving mother of Eleanor, Andrew (Nadine), and William (Cheryl). Proud grandmother of Danielle,

Andrew, Justine, Billy, and

Kylie. Reposing at Leo F. Kearns Funeral Home, 445 East Meadow Ave., East Meadow, Tuesday 4-8PM. Service Wednesday 9:30AM in the Funeral Home. Interment to follow at Calverton National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Covenant House, 460 W. 41st Street, NY, NY 10036.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Newsday on Aug. 19, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Eleanor Kraus

Aug

19

Reposing

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Leo F. Kearns, Inc. Funeral Homes - East Meadow

445 East Meadow Avenue, East Meadow, NY

Aug

20

Service

9:30 a.m.

Leo F. Kearns, Inc. Funeral Homes - East Meadow

445 East Meadow Avenue, East Meadow, NY

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Leo F. Kearns, Inc. Funeral Homes - East Meadow

445 East Meadow Avenue, East Meadow, NY 11554

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