September 18, 2014

Elaine Martin

Westwood

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A Memorial Service celebrating Elaine’s life will take place on Saturday, November 1, 2014, 10 AM at Grace Episcopal Church, 9 Harrington Avenue, Westwood, NJ. Interment of her ashes will be private.

Elaine S. Martin, age 68, of Westwood, died peacefully on Thursday, September 18, 2014.

She was born in Passaic, NJ and was raised in Wood-Ridge, NJ. She was a graduate of Wood-Ridge High School and Montclair State University. She retired in 2003 from her career as a junior and senior high school mathematics teacher with the Westwood Board of Education. Elaine was a member of Grace Episcopal Church, Westwood where she served with a number of church groups over more than four decades. She was a Past Matron of Eclipse Chapter No. 226 OES. She enjoyed reading, word puzzles, Candy Crush, and spending time with her family.

Surviving are her two sons: Dr. John “Jay” L. Martin and his wife, Carol, of Weston, WV, and Ben Martin, and his wife Liza, of Park Ridge, NJ; her brother Chris Spilker and wife Kathy of Haddon Heights, NJ; brother-in-law Ray Martin and wife Dot of Little Falls, NJ; and several nieces and nephews. Elaine was predeceased by her beloved husband, John L. Martin on December 17, 2013, and her parents, Marilynn and Howard Spilker.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Project Literacy of Greater Bergen County, 355 Main Street Hackensack, New Jersey 07601 or www.project-literacy.org; MATHCOUNTS Foundation, 1420 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 or www.mathcounts.org/donate; or Grace Episcopal Church-Accessibility Project, 9 Harrington Avenue, Westwood, NJ 07675.

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A Memorial Service celebrating Elaine’s life will take place on Saturday, November 1, 2014, 10 AM at Grace Episcopal Church, 9 Harrington Avenue, Westwood, NJ. Interment of her ashes will be private.

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