Beatrice (Farber) Elfman was born on November 1, 1925 in Brooklyn, NY, to Harry Farber and Sarah (Smith). She had two brothers, Manuel and George Farber. She was married to Leon Elfman for 65 years. They raised three sons together, Marc (Margaret), Richard (Bonnie), and Ira (Ellen). She leaves her sons, eight grandchildren, Elizabeth, Andrew, Michael, Daniel, Joshua, Suzanne, Emily and Zachary and four great grandchildren, Ivy, Aria, Georgia and Alice. Bea was loved by everyone who knew her and will be greatly missed. Her graveside funeral will be Wednesday Aug. 23rd at 12:00 PM at Rodphey Sholom Cemetery in Chicopee. There will be shiva services Wednesday and Thursday at 7:00 pm at 121 White Oaks Dr. in Longmeadow. Donations in Beatrice’s honor may be made to Ruth’s House, 780 Converse St., Longmeadow, MA 01106.