- Date Of Birth: February 6, 1938
- Date Of Death: June 15, 2022
- State: Florida
Elaine Patricia Genest, age 84, of New Smyrna Beach, died Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at her home with her family by her side.
Born in Waterbury, Connecticut to Nunzio and Dolores Rossi Marino, Elaine was a school bus driver in Connecticut until she moved to Florida in 1978. She worked with her husband Lee at Lee’s Automotive until she began working as a daycare provider and became a “Nanny” to multiple generations of children including her grandchildren. She loved every aspect of life ranging from driving stock cars, watching football, gardening to bottle feeding kittens and goats.
Survivors include her three daughters; Teralee (Andrew) West, Heidi Priore, and Raquel (Brian) Heath; brother, David (Kathy) Marino; five grandchildren; J.D., Alison, Ronnie, Taylor and Daulton and a host of family and friends. Elaine was preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Genest; and 2 brothers, Thomas and Raymond Marino.
