On Monday, March 8, 2021, Elfriede B. Tenorio, loving wife and mother of three, passed away at the age of 80.

She was born January 21, 1941 in Darmstadt, Germany.  She lived in Marina, CA, Auburn, CA and Cupertino, CA.

Mrs. Tenorio was adventurous and hard working.  She worked many years for Joseph George Distributors in Salinas, CA and retired from Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula's payroll department.  She enjoyed time with family, crafting and volunteering.

Elfriede was preceded in death by her husband Tony; she is survived by her two sons, David and Tracy; a daughter, Cornelia; four sisters, Ingeborg, Gertrud, Monika and Lydia; seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Memorial Services will be held Saturday, June 5, 2021 at 11:00am at Auburn Grace Community Church in Auburn, CA.

The family suggests that any memorial contributions be sent to Sammie's Friends who operate the Nevada County Animal Shelter at 14647 McCourtney Road Grass Valley, CA 95949, Auburn Grace Community Church at 3126 Olympic Way, Auburn, CA 95603 or the Alzheimer's Association at act.alz.org .