Elaine Grant Obituary
Elaine (DePersia) Grant, 84, of Ashford CT, passed away peacefully July 14, 2022 at home surrounded by family.
She was born on December 25, 1937 to Lucy (Taylor) and Michael DePersia in Hartford CT. Elaine married Thomas F. Grant Jr. on December 12, 1956 and they had five children-Deborah (David Coulombe) of Tolland, Nadine Firetto of Ellington, Laura Koropatkin (Richard Rodrigue) of Ashford, Thomas Grant III (Cindy Fox) of Holland MA, and Michael (Christine) Grant of Willington. Elaine had 13 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren.
Elaine was a housewife and homemaker. She raised her family in Tolland CT then retired to Stuart FL for the next 18 years and finally returned to her family home on Lake Chaffee in Ashford CT. She was President of Women’s Elks/Emblem Club, Vice President and Secretary of Lake Chaffee Association, avid bowler and coach, Girl Scout/Brownie Leader, and participated in various clubs in Port St. Lucie Stuart FL during retirement.
A special thanks to the Visiting Nurses of Vernon and their hospice team for helping provide a peaceful transition to Heaven. To honor Elaine’s memory, we are holding a celebration of her life on Saturday, July 23, 2022 from 11am to 1pm at Lake Chaffee Association Hall, 15 Old Town Road, Ashford, CT 06278. We invite anyone who knew her to attend and remember her life.
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