ELAINE ADELE (SEVER) MINAKER Minaker, Elaine Adele. Born April 5, 1934 in Lynwood, CA, resided in Los Alamitos, CA, for 59 years, passed away peacefully December 21, 2018 at the age of 84. Elaine was the youngest of five children and was preceded in death by her husband John A. Minaker, parents Louis M. Sever and Mabel N. Sever and sister Cecelia Kinnsch, sister Suella Wood, brother David Sever and brother Bruce Sever. The loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother is survived by her children Cynthia Rosa, Lisa Minaker, Susan Nash, John W. Minaker, and Paul Minaker, 13 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren. Services will be held Friday, January 4, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Pacific View Memorial Park and Mortuary, 3500 Pacific View Drive Corona del Mar, CA 92625 (949)644-2700.