MCLAUGHLIN, Elaine M., age 83 of Brooksville, Florida died Monday, April 21, 2008 at Brooksville Regional Hospital. She was born in Au Gres, Michigan and had been a winter resident in Florida for 25 years. She had been a drugstore clerk and during WWII, she worked in a factory in New York City in support of the war effort. She was a member of the Eastern Star Chapter Zion Rose #117, and Houghton Lake Methodist Church in Michigan. Survivors include her husband: Russell of Brooksville, Florida; one grandchild and two great-grandchildren. ARRANGEMENTS BYMERRITT FUNERAL HOMEBROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA(352) 796-6699Family Owned and Operated""www.merrittfuneral.com""