Elinor R. (Blumenthal) Caplan of Palo Alto, CA, formerly of Natick and Framingham, MA, on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at age 91. For 70 years, the beloved wife of David I. Caplan.
Loving mother of James H. Caplan (Heather) of Marblehead, MA, Deborah J. Machlin (Robert) of Los Altos, CA, Susan T. Ryan (John) of Edina, MN, and Judith C. Crowley (Thomas) of Southborough, MA. Cherished grandmother of Claire Caplan, Matthew Caplan, Jennifer Cecil (Jacob), Stephanie Foust (Benjamin), Michael Machlin, Sydney Ryan, Samuel Ryan, Rachel Crowley, Katherine Crowley, and Nicole Crowley. Fond sister of Victor Blumenthal (Lee), Ann Parker, and Dorothy Wiedis (Donald). Predeceased by her parents, Harry and Betty (Freedman) Blumenthal, and her brother, David Blumenthal.
Services will be held on Tuesday, January 17th at 11:30 AM at Temple Israel, 145 Hartford St, Natick, MA. Livestreaming at https://player2.streamspot.com/?playerId=4a712748. Interment will immediately follow services at Framingham-Natick Jewish Cemetery, 39 Fairview Ave, Natick, MA.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to The San Francisco Zoo (www.sfzoo.org/donate-today) or to a charity of one’s choice.
Services under the direction of Levine Chapels, www.levinechapels.com
