It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Eleanor (Thielman) Peinkofer of Cheektowaga, New York, who passed away at the age of 93, on November 19, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Eleanor (Thielman) Peinkofer to show support.

She was predeceased by: her husband Joseph S. Peinkofer; her children, Joseph Peinkofer (Madge) and Mary Murphy (Patrick); her siblings, Mary, Phillip, Barbara and Paul; her parents, Anthony Thielman and Eleanor Thielman; and her parents-in-law, Albert and Wanda Peinkofer.

She is survived by: her daughters, Kathryn Wanderlich, Joyce Monterville (Rick) and Jane Grzebinski (Stan); her grandchildren, Edward (Amber), Andrew (Jody), Daniel, Tessa (John), Timothy, Alex (Gargy), Meghan (Grant), Emily, Jason, Krista (Tom), Rachel and Anna (Ian); her great grandchildren, Isabella, Joseph, Elly, Peyton, Brayden, Zach, Ben, Madison, Eloise, Arnik, Ariya, Logan and Luke; and her siblings, Margie, Virginia, Martha and Peter. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 21st 2024 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Daniel R. Smolarek Funeral Home - Cheektowaga (2510 Union Rd, Cheektowaga, NY 14227). A prayer will be held on Friday, November 22nd 2024 at 9:30 AM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, November 22nd 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Resurrection RC Church (130 Como Park Blvd, Buffalo, NY 14227).

Donations may be made in Ellie's name to the Cheektowaga Historical Association, 3329 Broadway, Cheektowaga, NY 14227.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Daniel R Smolarek Funeral Home