Eleanore Minguez Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Village Cremation Service, Inc - Chula Vista on Apr. 30, 2026.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Eleanore Regina Minguez who left this world on March 9th, 2026.

Born on August 30th, 1943 in Philadelphia, PA to Arthur and Emilie (nee Paulino) Minguez. With her siblings Arthur(Artie) and Alfred(Al, deceased) Eleanore (Ellie) lived a full life full of love, warmth, and wonderful family memories.

Growing up in Bensalem, she always loved the medical eld and graduated

from Episcopal Hospital School of Nursing as a Registered Nurse and furthered her medical career at Graduate Hospital, University of Pennsylvania as a Certi ed Registered Nurse Anesthetist. She enjoyed many happy years in her healthcare endeavors both as a practitioner and an educator.

She married Dr Rouben Aftandelians and had two sons, Raffi

and Sergei (deceased) and three beautiful grandchildren, Sophia, Anthony and Leo. Ellie always loved her cats and had many over the years. She traveled to many countries and settled in Southern California. She loved her medical career and providing for her patients.

She will be deeply missed by many.