Elsa G. Herrmann, age 86, of Bradenton, FL and formerly of Daniels Rd. in Lakeville, PA died Sunday, January 3, 2010.

Mrs. Herrmann was born February 7, 1923 in Leipzig, Germany and was the daughter of the late Maxmillian and Ida Elsa (Patzschke) Pelzel.

She was a homemaker and an avid crafter, knitter and needlepointer.

She is survived by two daughters: Marlene Danilovitz of Hawley, PA, Hilda Herrmann of Cheasapeak, VA; six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She was predeceased by a son, Walter Herrmann and a son-in-law, Tom Danilovitz..

Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Memorial contribution may be made to Diakon Hospice St. John, 416 Main St., Suite D, Honesdale, PA 18431.