Flanagan, Mary Elaine

It is with sad hearts that we announce the passing of Mary Elaine Flanagan. Elaine passed

away on 21st April, 2025, at the age of 94 years, having bravely battled dementia for two

years.

Predeceased by her husband Robert (Buddy) Flanagan and longtime companion Yvon

Boisselle.

Predeceased by her brothers Harry Miles and Edward Miles and parents Alfred and Doris

Miles.

Elaine is survived by her sister Barbara Ann Arnold and brother in law Tony Arnold, also

survived by her nephew Neil Foster and grand children Max and Samantha Foster. Also survived by many cousins in Montreal.

Elaine was born in Montreal Quebec on 25th April, 1931, to Alfred and Doris Miles and

grew up in Lachine. She was always very independent working at Petro Fina in Montreal

for over 30 years.

Elaine spent many years, after retirement, living for five months of the year in Daytona

Beach Shores in Florida where she enjoyed playing golf and tennis. The summer months

were spent in St Sauveur and St Adele in Quebec where she also enjoyed her sports.

A special Thank You to Dr. Hall and all the staff at Afton Park Place and especially the

Nurses, PSWs and Support staff on Stonehaven for all the care Elaine received over the

last two years and making Elaine’s final days as comfortable as possible.

Cremation has already taken place by courtesy of Lakeview Cemetery.

Interment will be a private family gathering at Hillside Cemetery in Morin Heights,

Quebec.

In memory of Elaine, memorial tributes may be made directly to any of the following:

Alzheimer Society:        

Victorian Order of Nurses:

or charity of their choice.

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