Elinor Pohl

Elinor Pohl, 88, of Larchmont, New York, passed away on November 24, 2013. Born in Larchmont, on September 21, 1925, Elinor graduated from Mamaroneck High School and continued on to earn an Associate’s Degree from Boston University. She devoted her life to caring for her family and enjoying her many friends and other interests. Elinor traveled throughout the world, worked with a number of companies and organizations and loved playing bridge and Maj Jong. She was committed to volunteering with community organizations, including the Neuberger Museum of Art and Women In Self Help (WISH), Westchester, Inc., an organization dedicated to helping women with problems help themselves. Elinor was predeceased by her husband, Henry Pohl, to whom she was married for fifty years and for whom she lovingly cared for at home during his long bout with Alzheimer’s disease. She is survived by her brother, Robert Englebardt, her son Jeffrey Pohl (Mara) and her daughters Cathy Lee (David) and Alice Bruhl (Christopher), and her six beloved grandchildren, Barbara Pohl, Emily Bruhl, Rachel Lee, Martin Pohl, Matthew Lee, and Sarah Bruhl. Her grandchildren were among her proudest accomplishments. Funeral Services will be for the immediate family. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to a charity of your choice.