Elaine Botvin, 81

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WARWICK, R.I. – Elaine Sandra Botvin died Jan. 7 at Respiratory Center of Rhode Island. She was the beloved wife of the late Paul Irwin Botvin. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Leonard and Blanche (Cohen) Litowitz, she had lived in Warwick for 55 years, previously living in Providence. Elaine is survived by two children, daughter Lynn (Botvin) Feldman and her husband Lawrence Feldman, and son Scott Botvin and his wife Cynthia Botvin; sister Barbara Litowitz; and grandchildren Alexandra (Feldman) Santiago, Justin Batista and Jeremy Batista.

She was the owner of Warwick Emblem, retiring in 2010.  Elaine was an active member of the former Temple Am David and its Sisterhood and previously managed the gift shop.

Contributions in her memory may be made to the American Parkinson Disease Association, P.O. Box 41659, Providence, RI 02940 or Jewish Collaborative Services of Rhode Island

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