Yelena Peresypa Obituary
We announce the death of Yelena Peresypa (Des Plaines, Illinois), who passed away on September 4, 2026, at the age of 74. Yelena will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Yelena Peresypa to pay them a last tribute.
Yelena will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Yelena will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Yelena’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Leonid Peresypa; her child Irina Peresypa; her parents, Avraham Knaster and Polina Knaster; and her sister Marta Khotimsky (Leonid).
A graveside service was held on Wednesday, September 9th 2026 at 1:30 PM at the Ridgewood Cemetery (9900 N Milwaukee Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016). For information about Shiva, please contact the family.
