FREEPORT — Elaine Frances Jacobson Record Wilmot, 80, of Freeport died April 29 at Hawthorne House Assisted Living Facility where she had resided for the past 17 months.

She was born to Theodore L. Jacobson and Frances E. Gullans on Sept. 22, 1933, in Weymouth, Massachusetts. She was the second of three children, predeceased by Betty DeYoung and Doris Farley. She was a graduate of Weymouth High School. She married Sanford P. Record of Braintree, Massachusetts, in 1952 and resided there until 1972, when they moved to Freeport.

She was employed by General Dynamics, Raytheon and the telephone company. She retired from L.L. Bean after 20 years of employment as the supervisor of the mail room. She worked as a certified nursing assistant at the Freeport Nursing Home for 10 years.

She was active in the First Parish Congregational Church of Freeport as a parishioner and church accountant. She also organized many pancake breakfasts and bean suppers at the Freeport Senior Center, where she met Roger Goodwin Wilmot and they were married in November 1999. They enjoyed traveling together and family gatherings with many family members.

She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, calligraphy, poetry and writing. The family spent summers at the family cottage on Bustins Island and with relatives at Popponesset Beach, Cape Cod.

She was predeceased by her son, David F. Record; and daughter, Karen E. Record.

She is survived by her two sons, Paul Sanford Record of Oxford, and Theodore R. Record; three grandchildren, James Record, John E. Vanidestine and Theodore S. Record; as well as several nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held June 28 at 11 a.m. at First Parish Congregational Church, 40 Main St., Freeport.

Donations may be made to Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, 322 Eighth Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10001.

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