It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that we announce Elaine’s passing on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital. Loving mother to Dennis (Liz) Smith, Proud Nanny to Vanessa (Ryan) Van Schaik and Corinne Smith (Marcin Nieboraczek) and Great-Nanny to Cole and Zoe Van Schaik, dear sister to Francis (Mary) McGrath. Elaine will be dearly missed and lovingly remembered by her extended family and friends, especially her dearest friend Audrey Ridout. Friends and family will be received on Friday, March 16, 2018 at Coutts Funeral Home, 96 St. Andrews Street, Cambridge (519-621-1650) from 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held the following day on Saturday, March 17, 2018 from the funeral home chapel at 11 a.m. Cremation to follow and Elaine will later be laid to rest in Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge. As expressions of sympathy, donations made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation in her memory would be greatly appreciated. A very special thank you to Dr. Cekan and Lena, all of her friends at Greenhaven along with doctors and nurses of Cambridge Memorial Hospital. Your care and support have meant so much to Elaine as well as our family.