Eleanor Louise Marcus-Callison

December 20, 1953 - August 1, 2017

Eleanor Louise MarcusCallison passed away on Tuesday, August 1, in New York City at age 63. She is survived by her parents, Sonia and Irwin Marcus, her brother, Alan Marcus, and her husband, John Callison, and her beloved dog, Puck. A native San Franciscan, Eleanor grew up in Burlingame, graduated from UC Berkeley, BA, receiving the Order of The Golden Bear with graduate degrees from University of Michigan, MPH in Health Education, and an MBA from Wharton School, U. of Pennsylvania.

Eleanor was an extraordinary talented, multifaceted and beautiful woman who was a visionary entrepreneur in all of her endeavors. She always brought her creativity, leadership, focus and drive along with her caring, sense of humor and effective people skills to all she did. Her careers in education, marketing, and business allowed her to showcase her expertise as well as her ability to be an effective mentor. A beloved niece and cousin and a special friend to many, Eleanor is greatly missed, but her memory and good deeds will be forever cherished.

Graveside services will be held on Friday, August 11, at 10:00 AM at Skylawn Memorial Park, Gan Hazikaron, San Mateo, Highway 92 W. and Skyline Blvd. At a later date, there will be a service of Celebration of her Life. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.