Elayne L. Tankel

Elayne L. Tankel, (Gust), age 71, of Framingham, on Thursday, June 7, 2012. For 50 years, devoted wife of the late Frank Tankel. Loving and cherished mother of Audrey Reed & her husband Richard, and Marlene Shapiro & her husband Michael. Amazing grandmother of Samantha, Jenna, Jillian and Lindsey. Dear sister of Alan & Ellen Gust, Marsha & Charles Zolot, Beverly & Michael Gross, Stuart Kleinman and Arthur Kleinman. Adored aunt to her nieces and nephews. Loving daughter of the late Betty Gust Kleinman and Michael Gust. Services at Congregation B’nai Torah, 225 Boston Post Road, Sudbury on Sunday, June 10 at 12 noon. Burial to follow at Beth El Cemetery, 776 Baker Street, West Roxbury. Following burial, memorial observance will be at the home of Audrey & Richard Reed until 8:00 pm and continuing Monday and Tuesday, 1-4 pm & 6-8 pm and Wednesday, 6-8 pm. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Thoraic & Lung Research, 450 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215. Arrangements by the Levine Chapels, Brookline, MA. 617-277-8300 www.levinechapel.com