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Elaine Milonas Obituary

MANCHESTER - Elaine R. Milonas, 88, of Manchester died April 4, 2016 at her residence after a long illness. She was born in Montreal, Canada the daughter of Maurice and Loretta Pinsonneault. She moved to Manchester with her family at the age of 3 and was educated in the Queen City school system.

She was employed for many years at Paul's Lunch on Hayward St. in Manchester but her true passion was in caring for her family. She enjoyed Big Band music and had an extensive collection of Frank Sinatra recordings. Elaine loved cooking for family get-togethers, working a challenging crossword puzzle and trips to Hampton Beach. She will be remembered as a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother.

She was predeceased by the love of her life Louis Milonas in 1997 and by her daughter Patricia Milonas.

Members of her family include her daughter Saundra Milonas of Manchester; her three sons Paul Milonas of Northport FL, Christopher Milonas and his wife Elaine of Bedford and Marc Milonas and his wife Heidi of Auburn; and seven grandchildren; as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.

SERVICES: Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 7 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the McHugh Funeral Home, 283 Hanover St., corner of Beech St., in Manchester. A Funeral Service will be celebrated on Friday April 8 at 10 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations in Elaine's name be made to the FSH Society, 450 Bedford St., Lexington, MA 02420. Condolences may be offered at www.mchughfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Union Leader on Apr. 6, 2016.

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Lise Fournier Peyser

November 4, 2016

Dear Paul and family, I am so sorry for your loss. I want to express my deepest sympathy. I know that she will be missed.
Lise Fournier Peyser

Judie Viveney

April 8, 2016

I'm not sure why I thought of Elaine today but I did and while reading the NH news came upon this. I'm so very sorry for your loss. She was a beautiful lady, inside and out. She and Louis are back together for eternity. RIP Elaine.

Gisele Hebert Domian

April 7, 2016

To Chris, Elaine and the entire Milonas family---
My prayers, thoughts and sympathy are offered to all at the passing of your Mother.

Brian J. Carnevale

April 6, 2016

Saundra Milonas I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your Mother. She lived a long life. I remember you well & wish you the best.

Lisa Lind

April 6, 2016

Dear Marc, Heidi, Alex and your entire family, please know that you are in our prayers during this difficult time.
Our deepest sympathies,
The Lind Family

Corey Doherty

April 6, 2016

So sorry to read this. My deepest sympathies to all of the Milonas family.
Corey Doherty

adrienne soares

April 6, 2016

Christopher saundra mark n Paul my deepest sympathy to you and you're family

The Loring Family

April 6, 2016

Elaine was always so welcoming when we joined her family's holiday celebrations....we remember her fondly.

adrienne soares

April 6, 2016

I will miss u dearly Mrs .milonas I enjoyed you're company and all the funny things we used to talk about , love adrienne

Patty Lambert

April 6, 2016

R.I.P Mrs. Milonas , you will forever be in our hearts, We love you ! Our deepest sympathy to all the Milonas family and friends.

Diane Hooper

April 6, 2016

Chris & family,
You are in my prayers during this very difficult time.

Paul Gaudreault

April 6, 2016

My deepest sympathy to Milonas family. I am always great full to Elaine and the family for treating me as part of the family for many years. Elaine was a very special caring person and will leave me with long lasting memories.
With Love Paul Gaudreault

Shirley McGrail

April 6, 2016

Mere words can never express my deepest sympathy. god bless you all. Iam still here in Bradenton. Stop in .My best to all of you

April 6, 2016

My deepest sympathy to the Milones Family, It has been my pleasure working with all of you all these years. May the memories of your Mom bring you the comfort you need at this time. With affection. Jeanie, Hoppagrass florist

The Staff of McHugh Funeral Home

April 6, 2016

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Sue Andersen

April 5, 2016

My deepest sympathies to Marc, Heidi, and the Milonas family. Mrs. Milonas was a solid good woman, and I know you will all deeply miss her. Praying for you, Sue

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