Elka Menkin Jaross Obituary
We bid farewell to Elka Menkin Jaross of Brownsville, Texas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 6, 2025 at the age of 83. Elka Menkin touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elka Menkin Jaross to pay them a last tribute.
Though Elka Menkin may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Elka Menkin touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
A graveside service was held on Monday, July 21st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Brownsville Hebrew Cemetery (205 E Madison St, Brownsville, TX 78520).
In lieu of floral arrangements and customary remembrances, the family kindly requests that contributions be made in Elka's memory to Hadassah (hadassah.org/donate), Camille Lightner Playhouse, (956) 542-8900 (camilleplayhouse.net), or the Pan American Roundtable, Brownsville Chapter (partt.org).