Mark L. Elansky of Wethersfield, born on June 25, 1951, passed away on August 12, 2014. Mark was the son of the late Joseph and Roslyn Elansky. beloved nephew of the late Frances and Harry Weinstein of West Hartford, and the late Rose and Israel Leopold of New York. Mark was a beloved cousin of Herbert and Rhoda Leopold of San Diego, California, and cousin and dear friend of Cathy Leopold Aiello and her brother, the late Alan Leopold. Mark had many good friends. He was a wonderful and caring dog lover throughout his lifetime and will be missed. Services will be held on Tuesday, August 19 at 9:00 AM at Beth Hillel Synagogue Cemetery, Wolcott Road, East Granby, CT. Weinstein Mortuary has charge of the funeral arrangements.