FENIMORE – Elaine M. Bortell, 70, of Fenimore, passed away into the arms of the Lord, Sunday, January 17, 2021, at her home with her loving companion by her side.
Born October 17, 1950 in Plattsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Bernard and Mary (Norton) Bushey.
Elaine graduated from college in Plattsburgh
She enjoyed playing bingo, crocheting, knitting, camping and reading. Elaine was a member of the Ace Car Club. She was a good-hearted woman.
Besides her parents, Elaine was met in heaven by her son, who passed away at the age of 3 from Reye’s Syndrome.
Survivors include her companion 36 years, Leon Ure and his family; and her sister, Betty of Texas.
Friends may call Tuesday, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., at the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main Street, in Hudson Falls.
Following the calling hour, a memorial service will be held at 7 p.m., at the funeral home.
Memorial donations in memory of Elaine may be made to the SPCA of Upstate New York, 588 Queensbury Ave., Queensbury, NY 12804.