Eleonore Machen Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Eleonore Machen (Vestavia, Alabama), who passed away at the age of 94, on September 26, 2018. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Eleonore Machen to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lorenz Bräutigam and Margarete Babette Heiler Käefer (Betty); her brothers, Helmut Bräutigam, Erwin Bräutigam, Gerd Bräutigam and Horst Käefer; her son Rudy Samuel Machen; and her grandson Trey Tarrance.
She is survived by: her sister Renate Goris (Klaus) of Nordlingen, Germany; her children, Lore Tarrance (Marvin) of Keller, TX, Van Machen (Ginnie) of Tannehill, AL, Lee Machen (Renee) of Dacula, GA, Peter Machen (ReRe) of Gulf Shores, AL and Susan George of Chelsea, AL; her grandchildren, Nikki Goforth, David Tarrance, Mary Esther Machen, Kristen Lowe, Nan Sosebee, Nathan Machen, Tim Machen, Nick Smelcer, Benny Smelcer and Danny Smelcer; and her great grandchildren, Devan, Sierra, Noah Goforth, Ava Thigpen, Mackenlee, Hudson Sosebee, James, Sam, Eli, Luke Smelcer, Jillian, Janelle and Johanna Smelcer.
