Eleanor Gambino was born September 30, 1907 in Brooklyn, New York and passed away April 19, 2007 in Laguna Hills, California. She was 99. A seamstress who sewed hand-made sails and neckties prior to raising a family, Eleanor is survived by her daughters, Fran DeProspo and Elizabeth Holcomb; granddaughters, Karen and Kim and great-grandchildren, Matthew and Lauren.