Elaine Claudia Blute
October 27, 1948 ~ October 14, 2023
Elaine Claudia (Coffin) Blute, 74, died peacefully in her Danvers home on Saturday, October 14, 2023.
Born in Salem on Oct. 27, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Robert A. Coffin and the late Theresa (St. Arnault) Coffin. She was raised and educated in Salem and was a graduate of Salem High School and obtained an associate degree from Salem State College.
Elaine was employed as a secretary at Danvers Ford for many years.
She was the devoted mother of Charles A. Blute, III, loving grandmother of Tiffany Vera Blute, and adoring great-grandmother of Max Blute. She also leaves her brother William Coffin and her sister Susan Sodano, as well as several nieces, nephews, and dear friends. She was predeceased by her brother Paul Coffin and her former husband Charles A. Blute, II.
Family and friends are invited to celebrate and honor Elaine’s memory at visiting hours on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 from 5-7PM in C.R. Lyons & Sons Funeral Directors, 28 Elm St., Danvers Square. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: North Shore Elder Services, Inc./Age Span, 300 Rosewood Drive, Suite 200, Danvers MA 01923 USA, or for online donations go to nselder.org.
To share an expression of sympathy with her family, please visit www.LyonsFuneral.com.
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Elaine lwas my parents neighbor. She always had a sweet smile, kind words, & an over all joy to be around & talk with. She will surely be missed. My condolences to her family. Sincerely, Kimberly Amberman-Kinney
To the Blute and the Coffin family. I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with your families during this difficult time. Love, Christine Coffin Giovannucci
To Elaine’s family , please except my deepest condolences of Elaine’s passing. I had the pleasure of doing Elaine’s hair for many years. We enjoyed many good conversations over the years. She always talked about how proud she was of her son and family. I will miss her . She was a wonderful lady.
Carla Garofalo