Elaine Marie GROFF b. Nov 1936 Albany, Albany County, New York, U.S.A. d. 1 May 2016 Kingsway Arms Nursing Center, 323 Kings Road # 1, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, U.S.A. 12304: Culbert Family Genealogy Project

1936 - 2016 (~ 79 years)

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Name	Elaine Marie GROFF [1, 2]
Born	Nov 1936	Albany, Albany County, New York, U.S.A. [1]
Gender	Female
Died	1 May 2016	Kingsway Arms Nursing Center, 323 Kings Road # 1, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, U.S.A. 12304 [1]
Died	Elaine Marie Hickok, 79, wife of Stanley George Hickok, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 1, 2016 surrounded by her family. Elaine was born in November of 1936 in Albany, NY to the late Truman C. and Margaret (Redden) Groff. She graduated Roessleville High School in 1954 and went on to attend Burroughs Calculating School. Upon completion there, Elaine took a job at the State Dept. of Taxation & Finance. In December of 1955, Elaine married Stanley George Hickok at Our Lady of Mercy Church. She left the working world in 1956 to raise the first of her six girls. Elaine was a kind, generous, supportive mom who made each of her girls feel unique and special. She was a great role model as a mom and an active volunteer. Elaine was a long standing Girl Scout Leader, acknowledged for her years of participation. Elaine was also a member of many organizations including the Rosary Society of St. John the Evangelist, the Colonie Columbiettes and Law Order and Justice. After 30 years at home with her girls, Elaine moved back into the working world where she could put her nurturing skills to good use as a home health aide. Elaine was a caring and compassionate advocate for the people in her care. Elaine was predeceased by her parents and her brother, Truman C. Groff. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Stanley George Hickok; daughters, Susan (John) Pollock, Judith (Anthony) Marconi, Nancy (William) Tudor, Sally (Thomas) CULBERT, Theresa (Joseph) Luby and Christina (Brian) Burch; as well as 14 grandchildren and Elaine's two brothers, Roger and David (Diane). Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral which will begin Friday, May 6 at 10:15 a.m. at the Gleason Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. at St. John the Evangelist Church where the Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated. Calling hours will be Thursday from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery, Niskayuna. The family wishes to thank Kingsway Arms for their compassionate care of Elaine these past months. Donations may be made in Elaine's name to the Alzheimer's Foundation of America (http://www.alzfdn.org/) or the Animal Protective Foundation of Schenectady, NY (http://www.animalprotective.org). [1]
Buried	6 May 2016	Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery, 2501 Troy Road, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, U.S.A. 12309 [1]
Person ID	I31747	Culbert
Last Modified	13 Jan 2018

Family Stanley George HICKOK, b. 14 Apr 1930, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, U.S.A. , d. 1 Feb 2021, Prob. Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, U.S.A. (Age 90 years)

Married 1955 Our Lady of Mercy Church, 26 Wilson Avenue, Albany, Albany County, New York, U.S.A. 12205 [1]

Children

+	1. Living
	2. Susan Marie HICKOK, b. Aug 1956, U.S.A. , d. 18 Oct 2019, Ellis Hospital, 1101 Nott Street, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, U.S.A. 12308 (Age ~ 63 years) [Birth]

Last Modified 13 Jan 2018

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	Born - Nov 1936 - Albany, Albany County, New York, U.S.A.
	Married - 1955 - Our Lady of Mercy Church, 26 Wilson Avenue, Albany, Albany County, New York, U.S.A. 12205
	Died - 1 May 2016 - Kingsway Arms Nursing Center, 323 Kings Road # 1, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, U.S.A. 12304
	Buried - 6 May 2016 - Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery, 2501 Troy Road, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, U.S.A. 12309