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- Elaine (Wilkerson) Fisk, 81, of Placida, FL, formerly of East Longmeadow, passed away on February 9, 2022 at Baystate Medical Center. She was born in Louisville, KY, on April 26, 1940, the daughter of the late Robert and Virginia (Hayes) Wilkerson. Elaine attended Centre College (Danville, KY) where she received a BA and MA in Education using her degrees as an elementary school teacher in Nashville, TN after graduation.
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Doris Elaine Wilkerson Fisk
- After marriage and the birth of her children, the Fisk family moved to East Longmeadow in 1972 to manage the family business, Fenway Golf. She owned and operated Fenway Golf with her husband Robert for 45-years and was a familiar face there during the summer. Her passion for education led her to a role in the formation of Ames Hill School for the Gifted (Currently named Academy Hill) in 1979. She was a member of Wilbraham United Church, enjoyed the game of bridge, cooking and baking with her children and grandchildren, and boating. Elaine was predeceased by her beloved husband, Robert A. Fisk in 2017 and leaves two devoted children, Andrew Fisk and his wife Erica of East Longmeadow, and Allison Weinrod and her husband James of Kirkland, WA; three sisters, Roberta Smith and her husband Courtney of Atlanta, GA, Charlotte Vance of Louisville, KY, and Charleene Embry and her husband Charles of Louisville, KY; and her three cherished grandchildren, Matthew, Mavin and Kyle. Details for a memorial service will follow. Arrangements entrusted to the Byron Keenan Funeral Home and Cremation Tribute Center, 1858 Allen Street, Springfield, MA, 01118.