Elaine (Elaine Rena Moskowitz) was born in Irvington New Jersey, the eldest child of Minna and Aron Moskowitz. She attended Irvington Public Schools and graduated from Newark State Teachers College with a degree in Elementary Education. Elaine met her husband to be (Bob) when they were both working at the New Jersey “Y” camps.
Eventually settling in Rockland County, Elaine obtained a degree in special education. She worked for the Clarkstown Central School District as a Special Education Teacher in Laurel Plains and Link elementary schools and subsequently for the Montvale School district as a special education teacher consultant.
Elaine is survived by her husband, Bob, her two children, Michael, and Peter, and her two grandchildren Mathew and Zachary. Elaine’s love of family and friends, her warm, caring personality, and her determination and drive have been and always will be an inspiration to us all. She will be dearly missed.
Donations may be made on in her memory to the Jawonio Foundation.
Funeral Services held under the direction of Hellman Memorial Chapels - 15 State Street, Spring Valley, NY 10977 (845) 356-8600 Jewish Funeral Directors.
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