Elena Domenica Luisa Rubeo, OAM, (23 November 1896 – 4 June 1979) was an Australian community worker and businessperson.

[1] Elena Domenica Luisa Rubeo[2] was born on 23 November 1896 in Rome, Italy,[3] the fourth child and only daughter of an Italian working-class family.

[1] Her mother, Edvige Cecilia (née Marani), was a homemaker, and her father, Luigi Rubeo, was a printer and compositor.

[1] On 16 October 1908, Rubeo, Ricardo and her parents migrated to Adelaide, South Australia; her two other older brothers had done so before them.

[5] She died on 4 June 1979 in North Adelaide, South Australia, aged 82[1] and was cremated with Catholic rites.