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“I was so sorry to hear about Elaine. Although we did not work together at the County, I knew her from the Human Services Department. When we saw each...Read More »
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1 of 22 | Posted by: Sally Tanaka - Stockton, CA
“David,
I was so saddened to hear of Elaine's passing; much too soon. I'm sorry that I couldn't be there with everyone at her memorial service, but...Read More »
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2 of 22 | Posted by: Loretta Peters - Stockton, CA
“Elaine,
When my mom called to tell me of your passing, my heart sank. You have known me since I was five years old. You have loved me since I was...Read More »
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3 of 22 | Posted by: Karyn Marie Chambers - Stockton, CA
“***Continued***
David, If there is ever a time you want to talk, and remember those moments you've shared with your mom, please dont hesitate to...Read More »
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4 of 22 | Posted by: Karyn Marie Chambers - Stockton, CA
“So sorry to hear about your Mom...Dave your are a great man and son you did your mom proud...our prayers are with you and your family at this time of...Read More »
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5 of 22 | Posted by: Larry snd Muffin Behnke - CA
“I am deeply sadden for the lost of a beautiful, intelligent and caring person that I have ever met. She was very much like a mother to me. Elaine...Read More »
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6 of 22 | Posted by: Yeu Xiong - Stockton, CA
“David & Family,
I was so surprised and saddened to hear of Elaine's passing. She was always so energetic and full of life. I know that she will be...Read More »
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7 of 22 | Posted by: Sharon Nagata - Burbank, CA
“Elaine was always dedicated to her work and to staff under her supoervision.
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8 of 22 | Posted by: Chet Heine - Stockton, CA
“I am so sorry to hear of Elaine's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with the Croce family.
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9 of 22 | Posted by: Beckie Longacre - Stockton, CA
“My condolences to David and her son David and grandson. Was surprised to hear of Elaine's passing and saddened. She was always uplifting to be...Read More »
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10 of 22 | Posted by: Julia Natali Gomes - CA
“Elaine was the sweetest lady I had ever known. I am greatful to have had the oportunity to work with her at Jc Penny. I am really truely going to...Read More »
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11 of 22 | Posted by: Priscilla Azevedo - Stockton, CA
“I am so sorry for your loss. Elaine was one of the most caring and kind individuals I have known.
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12 of 22 | Posted by: Gwenda Smith - Stockton, CA
“I am really sorry to hear Elaine's passing. She loved her family very much. If anyone deserved a longer retirement and to enjoy her life longer, it...Read More »
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13 of 22 | Posted by: Loretta Scott - Stockton, CA
“I worked with Elaine for many years and was saddened to hear about her sudden passing. She had a zest for life and passion for her work. Truly a...Read More »
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14 of 22 | Posted by: Kathy Nylen - lodi, CA
“Like many others here, I met Elaine while working at Human Services. I was secretary to her supervisor and also did some work for her. I enjoyed...Read More »
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15 of 22 | Posted by: Rebecca Severin - Stockton, CA
“I first met Elaine when we were high school freshmen at Linden High. I was new to the area, having transferred from Merced High in March of 1964. ...Read More »
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16 of 22 | Posted by: Barbara Mayer Earley - Stockton, CA
“I knew Elaine from Human Services Agency. She was a wonderful person and I admired her outstanding work ethic and dedication. I am very saddened to...Read More »
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17 of 22 | Posted by: Kris Lopez - Stockton, CA
“Elaine will be warmly remembered and greatly missed. Thank you Elaine, for everything.
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18 of 22 | Posted by: Mariah Ransome - Manteca, CA
“ELaine was my Supervisor when I started working at HSA. She was not only my supervisor but a good friend. She will be missed. My deepest sympathy to...Read More »
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19 of 22 | Posted by: Debbie Menchaca - Stockton, CA
“So sorry to hear of Elaine's passing. I worked with her at the Human Services Agency many years ago. She was always hard-working, respectful and...Read More »
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20 of 22 | Posted by: Dick Brownfield - Stockton, CA
“Elaine, you will truly be missed, you supervized me for many years with so much knowledge to the agency, we all loved your courage to show the agency...Read More »
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21 of 22 | Posted by: katherine carson - stcokton, CA
“I worked with Elaine in 1983-84, at the County Collectors. She was actually my supervisor and "teacher" She was a great person in all areas! She will...Read More »
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22 of 22 | Posted by: Nancy Suares - Stockton, CA
Elaine Croce passed away on December 16, 2011 after a short battle with cancer. Born July 1, 1949 to the late Willis & Truly Lynch of Linden. Elaine is survived by her loving husband of 33 years, David, her son, David, and her grandson Lucas. She also leaves behind her sister, Willa and David Johnson, nephew Gary Parker, Jr, sisters in law and brothers in law, Rosalee & Ken Nakatsu, Roseann & John Guerrero, Carla & Patrick McDonnell, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Elaine worked for 37 years with San Joaquin County. She had a love for jewelry and was an avid reader. Elaine was like a mother to everyone that knew her. She will be truly missed.
Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, December 29, 2011 at 1 P.M. at DeYoung Memorial Chapel, 601 N. California St., Stockton.




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