Elaine M. Valente of Croton-on-Hudson, NY passed away on December 9, 2015. She was 87 years old. A homemaker, Mrs. Valente was born in Peekskill, NY on December 20, 1927 to James and Mary Trainor Fitzpatrick. On September 18, 1948 she married Louis V. Valente at the Assumption Church in Peekskill. Elaine was the loving mother of seven children; Claire (Vincent) Albano, Margaret (Joseph) Muccia, Louis Valente, Anne (John Procyk) Valente, Robert (Michele) Valente, Joan (Michael) Parthemore and Patrick (Charlotte) Valente. Also survived by, eleven grandchildren, one great grandchild and a sister, Marie Schwartz. Predeceased by, her beloved husband, Louis V. Valente and her sister, Arlene Fitzpatrick. Visitation is Monday, Dec. 14th from 3pm to 6pm at the Joseph F. Nardone Funeral Home, Peekskill, NY. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Tuesday, Dec. 15th, 11:30am at the Assumption Church. Interment will follow at Assumption Cemetery.