Elisabeth H. Mayer, 91, of St. Louis died Jan. 27, 2026. Mrs. Mayer was known for her strength, generosity, warm presence and big heart. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was also known for making people feel safe, cherished and loved. She will be remembered for the beautiful life she lived and the love she shared. She was born on Aug. 26, 1934.
She was preceded in death by her husband: Manfred Mayer.
She is survived by three children: Linda Manley, Susan (Keith) Land and Michael (Sue) Mayer; four grandchildren: Weston (Amy) Manley, Melissa (RaShaun) Dennis, Nathan Mayer and Manfred Mayer; four great-grandchildren: Ryann, Roman, Mason and Kairo; and many other family members and friends.
A funeral service was held Jan. 30 at Berger Memorial Chapel in St. Louis. Burial was private. Memorials may be made to Congregation Temple Israel and St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum. Arrangements were under the direction of Berger Memorial Chapel.
