Elaine Wolff was born on December 4, 1923 in Lyndhurst, New Jersey where she spent her childhood. She graduated from high school and eventually became a licensed practical nurse. She raised families in Mountainville, New York and Croton-on-Hudson, New York before moving to Clarksville, Virginia in 1979 with her second husband Dick Wolff. The Wolff's moved to South Boston, Virginia in 2007 where Elaine lived her last 12 years at Commonwealth Senior Living Facility. She was an active member of the Commonwealth Community participating in activities and enjoying the local town. Elaine was predeceased by her parents; her first husband, Ed Sullivan; her second husband, Dick Wolff; her brother, Raymond Lehnes; her sister, Pearl Wiebe; and her son, Thomas Sullivan. Elaine is survived by daughters, Maureen Wood, Carol Sullivan and Luann O'Brien; and sons, Richard Wolff and Warren Wolff; 8 grandchildren; and 5 great grandchildren.