Elaine Jean Fontecchio Obituary
The world bids farewell to Elaine Jean Fontecchio of Aurora, Minnesota, departing on March 12, 2025 at the age of 85. Elaine leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Elaine Jean Fontecchio to show support.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Elaine's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Einor Wertanen and Minnie Wertanen; her sisters, Evelyn Lahnala (Ronnie) and Sally Minkin (Bill); her husband Dick Fontecchio; and her brothers, Everett (Carol), Alvin (Jane) and Ronald Wertanen (Darlene).
She is survived by: her children, Carrie Leffel of Aurora, Brian Leffel (Shelly) of Hoyt Lakes, Linda Patterson (Jeff) of Hibbing and Rob Leffel (Jen) of Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota. She is also survived by nine grandchildren; and seventeen great-grandchildren.
