Somers Obituary: Elaine Frederick, 89

Elaine F. Frederick, 89, entered into eternal peace Friday, February 3, 2017 at Masonicare in Wallingford.

Born and raised in Palmer, MA, she was the daughter of the late Felix and Mary (Swaycer) Bechard. Elaine lived in Enfield for over 20 years before moving to Somers. She retired from Hallmark after 18 years. She enjoyed dancing and was active at the Arthur Murray Dance Studio in Hartford and competed in national dance competitions.

Elaine is survived by a son, Raymond Rinaldi of Enfield; three daughters, Elena Roberts and her husband Monroe of Las Cruces, NM, Donna Zipoli and her husband Bruce of Palm Bay, FL, and Joanne Angotti of Westfield, MA. She also leaves 13 grandchildren, and 16 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her first husband Dominic Rinaldi, her second husband Robert Frederick, her brother, Raymond Bechard, and a son-in-law, Peter Angotti.

Visitation hours will be held from 5-8 p.m., Tuesday February 7, 2017 at Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels, 61 South Rd., Enfield. Family and friends will gather at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday February 8, 2017 at Leete-Stevens for a procession to St. Patrick Church for an 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial. Committal will follow at St. Patrick's King St. Cemetery.

Donations in Elaine's memory may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children, 516 Carew St., Springfield, MA 01104.

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