Daughter of the late Louis and Bertha (Hoberman) Barnett. Cherished wife of the late David Sandler, with whom she shared 51-1/2 years of marriage. Beloved mother of Stephen and his wife Debbie, Gary and his wife Cindy, Laurie and her husband Charlie. Adored Nana and Great Nana of Jennifer and her husband Alex and their sons Zachary and Oliver, Julie and her husband Adam and their sons Asher and Isaac, Betsy, Becky and her husband Aaron, and Allison and her husband Andrew and their daughter Rayla. Loving sister of Sumner Barnett and his late wife Adele.
She also leaves many adored nephews, nieces, and friends.
She will be remembered for her zest for life, charity work, great parties, and love of food.
Funeral services will be private.
A celebration of life will be held on July 16, 2023.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations in Eleanor's memory be made to support healthy aging and MS research within the Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Disease.
Checks should be made to:
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases
Development Office
116 Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA 02116
Please put "in memory of Eleanor Sandler" in the memo line.
SHARE OBITUARY
v.1.8.17