Eleonora Popova, 49, of Enfield CT, died Friday, August 5, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer, at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford. Eleonora came to the United States from Athens, Greece in 2000, she said that it was her true home. She loved going to church on Sunday, spending time with her family, reading, cooking, and flowers. She worked in Enfield public schools in the special education department for many years. Eleonora is survived by her loving husband Dimitrios Patetsos, her daughter Anastasia Patetsos and her son Antonios Patetsos of Enfield, CT. She is also survived by her mother , two sisters, two brothers and many nieces and nephews of Greece, as well as many close friends. The funeral will be Wednesday, August 10, 10:30 a.m. in St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 433 Fairfield Ave., Hartford with the Rev. Dr. George F. Zugravu, Dean officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford. Friends may call from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the church, prior to the service. To share a memory with the family, please visit www.dillonbaxter.com.