Eleanor Carol Sukkestad Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 11, 2025, at the age of 86, Eleanor Carol Sukkestad (Savannah, Georgia), born in Lanesboro, Minnesota passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Eleanor's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her husband Dennis Roy; her son Thomas Roy; her brother Chuck; her sister-in-law Varda Hanson; and her parents, Reinhard Hanson and Lillie Hanson.
She is survived by: her son David; her daughter-in-law Ellie Sukkestad; her granddaughter Sophia Sukkestad; her sister Margaret Beenken; her nephews, Eric and Mark Beenken; and her sister-in-law Marlene Neimann.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 at 9:30 AM at the Greenwich Cemetery (330 Greenwich Rd, Savannah, GA 31404).