IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Elaine B.

Elaine B. Grosch Profile Photo

Grosch

July 31, 1934 – May 27, 2019

Obituary

Wolcott- Elaine Marion (Behlman) Grosch, passed peacefully into eternal rest on Monday, May 27, 2019. Elaine was born on July 31, 1934 to Marion (Bird) and Harris Behlman. Elaine is predeceased by her husband, Henry E. Grosch. Elaine was a beautiful Person with a great smile and she loved to talk. Her first job was as an operator for SNET. After raising her two daughters as a full-time homemaker, Elaine rejoined the workforce at several businesses including the Wolcott High School Cafeteria, CT Hypodermic in Wallingford, and General DataComm in Waterbury. Elaine had been active in The Order of Eastern Star, Waterbury Junior Womens Club, and her church Christ Episcopal Church, Waterbury. She loved reading, crossword puzzles, war movies, and Jeopardy. Elaine collected elephants and butterflies because she loved them. Elaine is survived by her daughters, Kaye Lee and her husband Michael Lee of Waterbury and Karen (Coulter) Rourke and her husband Kevin Rourke of Wolcott. Her grandchildren Amanda (Ricchezza) Miller and her husband Barry Miller of Williamsburg, VA; Shanna Ricchezza and her partner Sarah Linstrom of Midlothian, VA; John Ricchezza and his husband Christopher Garrison of Doswell, VA; Ashlee (Ricchezza) Ferrari and her husband Jed Ferrari of Richmond, VA; and Lauren Coulter of Waterbury. Elaine had 3 great grandchildren, several cousins and many friends. Friends and family may call on Friday, May 31 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Woodtick Memorial Funeral Home, 420 Woodtick Road, Wolcott. Services will be on Saturday at 10 a.m. at Christ Episcopal Church, 2030 E. Main St., Waterbury. Meet directly at church. Burial will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Elaines name to VITAS, 199 Park Road Ext. Suite 102, Middlebury, CT 06762. Services Visitation Friday May 31, 2019 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Woodtick Memorial 420 Woodtick Rd Wolcott, CT 06716 Service Saturday June 1, 2019 10:00 AM Christ Episcopal Church (Waterbury)
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Elaine B. Grosch, please visit our flower store.

Elaine B. Grosch's Guestbook

Visits: 0

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors