Eugenia B. "Jean" Elflein (Burst) Obituary (1928

Eugenia B. Elflein "Jean" Lima - December 27, 2021 at age 93. She is survived by her loving daughter, Marianne (James) Klick; sister, Anneliese (Markus) Hettle; 5 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Jean was Predeceased by her husband, Wilhelm "Willy" Elflein; daughter, Ramona Pogue; grandsons, William Klick and James Klick, and four siblings. Jean was born on June 11, 1928 in Germany. She survived World War II as a teenager, and married her husband Willy in 1950. The family emigrated to America in 1956 with their two daughters. They immediately found employment, learned to speak English and became US citizens. Jean worked at Baush & Lomb and Willy was a mason. The family moved to Honeoye Falls in 1964 where they bought a tavern. They called it Willy's Friendly Tavern. In 1985 they sold the tavern and semi retired to Lima where they celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. Jean volunteered at the Lima, and Avon group homes until she was 90 years old. She will be missed by her Honeoye Falls, and Lima area friends. Services and interment will be held at a time to be announced in the Spring of 2022. Interment Honeoye Falls Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Lima Volunteer Ambulance P.O. Box 355, Lima, NY 14485 or Lima Fire Department P.O. Box 29A Lima, NY 14485.