She was born Oct. 31, 1912, in Sandusky and was a graduate of Margaretta High School.
Eloise was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Sandusky and enjoyed gardening, sewing and quilting and her family.
She is survived by one daughter, Karen R. Zlasney, of North Ridgeville, Ohio; one son, Ronald B. (Kathryn) Rafferty, of Port Huron, Mich.; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and other relatives.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow C. Rafferty, in 1993; her parents, Cyrus and Regina (Klohn) Nielsen; and eight siblings.
Friends may call from 11:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 1, until a funeral service at 1:30 p.m. at Pfeil Funeral Home, Sandusky Chapel, 617 Columbus Ave. The Rev. William Hlavin will officiate. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery, Sandusky.
Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church, 502 Bardshar Road, Sandusky, OH 44870 or to Stein Hospice Service, 1200 Sycamore Line, Sandusky, OH 44870.
Condolences may be shared with the family at pfeilfuneralhome.com.
She was born Oct. 31, 1912, in Sandusky and was a graduate of Margaretta High School.
Eloise was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Sandusky and enjoyed gardening, sewing and quilting and her family.
She is survived by one daughter, Karen R. Zlasney, of North Ridgeville, Ohio; one son, Ronald B. (Kathryn) Rafferty, of Port Huron, Mich.; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and other relatives.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow C. Rafferty, in 1993; her parents, Cyrus and Regina (Klohn) Nielsen; and eight siblings.
Friends may call from 11:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 1, until a funeral service at 1:30 p.m. at Pfeil Funeral Home, Sandusky Chapel, 617 Columbus Ave. The Rev. William Hlavin will officiate. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery, Sandusky.
Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church, 502 Bardshar Road, Sandusky, OH 44870 or to Stein Hospice Service, 1200 Sycamore Line, Sandusky, OH 44870.
Condolences may be shared with the family at pfeilfuneralhome.com.
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