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Obituary for Anna "Lukaschow" Elagin

Anna "Lukaschow"  Elagin
Formally of Sayreville
Anna Elagin, age 90, passed away peacefully on Friday February 6, 2015 at her home with her loving and devoted family at her side. Born in Kharkov, Ukraine she immigrated to the United States in 1956 where she settled in South River. In 1960 she moved to Sayreville before moving to Spotswood in 2007 with her loving daughter Maria. Before her retirement she was employed as a seamstress for over 30 years with South River Coat Company and then Brodsky and Sons in South River. Mrs. Elagin was a member of Saints Peter & Paul Russian Orthodox Church in South River.

She is predeceased by her husband Wasyl Elagin in 1990, her son Vladimir Elagin, her parents Iwan & Paraska Lukaschow, and her son in law Alexander Groszew. Surviving are her daughters Marie Groszew of Spotswood and Valentina Fornadel and her husband Richard of Sayreville, her grandson Alexander Groszew Jr. and her granddaughter Christen Fornadel and her husband Christopher Segal, as well as her sister Evedokia Sawczenko and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday 9:30am from the Maliszewski Funeral Home 218 Whitehead Avenue South River, followed by a 10am service at Saints Peter & Paul Russian Orthodox Church in South River, with burial to follow at Saints Peter & Paul Cemetery.

Calling hours at the funeral home will be held Monday from 5pm to 8pm. Panahida services with choir will be held Monday 6pm at the funeral home. Letters of condolence, directions and completed arrangements can be found at www.maliszewskifuneralhome.com

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