Cover photo for Elyse Susan Garfinkel's Obituary
Elyse Susan Garfinkel Profile Photo
1962 Elyse 2019

Elyse Susan Garfinkel

November 12, 1962 — August 11, 2019

Elyse Susan Garfinkel, 56, of Charleston, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Sunday, August 11, 2019. Her funeral service will be held graveside Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at Brith Sholom Beth Israel Cemetery (Maryville), Sycamore Avenue at 10:30 a.m. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel.

Elyse Susan was born November 12, 1962 in Atlanta, Georgia, daughter of the late Philip Garfinkel, Esq. and Irene Sicro Garfinkel. She was a graduate of Emerson College where she was a performance major and served as the class president. Pursuing her dreams, she joined The Beau Jest Moving Theatre Company in Boston, MA where she was an actress for more than 30 years. She was a member of SAG, AFTRA, Equity and Brith Sholom Beth Israel Synagogue.

She is survived by her sister, Wendy Garfinkel-Gold (Scott) of Athens, GA; and niece, Leila A. Gold of San Francisco, CA.

Memorials may be made to The Beau Jest Moving Theatre Company, 40 Seeley Avenue, Portland, ME 04103 or MUSC Mental Health Research, 18 Bee Street, MSC 450, Charleston, SC 29425.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Elyse Susan Garfinkel, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Graveside Service

Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Starts at 10:30 am

Add to Calendar

Brith Sholom Beth Israel Cemetery "Maryville"

Sycamore Ave, Charleston, SC 29407

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 20

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree