Eleonore R. Knauf

Born on March 15, 1938 in Berlin, Germany, she immigrated to the United States at the age of 12, and had lived in Chester Twp. since 1973. Eleonore, along with her husband Dieter, was the former owner and operator of the May-Som Dry Cleaners in Mayfield Hts. She was a very active member of the Church of Saint Anselm in Chester Twp., including participation with the Bereavement Committee, the annual Thanksgiving dinner, and Confirmation receptions. Eleonore was the beloved wife of Dieter; loving cousin of Richard (Carol, deceased) Roenn, Roger (Nancy, deceased) Roenn, Mary (Michael) Armstrong, many others in Germany, and the late Robert (Judy) Roenn; devoted daughter of the late Herman and Ann Roenn; and dear niece of 12 (all deceased). Mass of Christian Burial 11:15 am, Saturday, January 15, 2022 at the Church of Saint Anselm, 12969 Chillicothe Rd., Chesterland. In lieu of flowers memorial donations in Eleonore’s name may be made to a charity of your choice.