Elaine Podolak Obituary
Elaine Podolak of Wilmington, Delaware passed away on May 31, 2026. Elaine, born on January 30, 1950, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Elaine will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Elaine will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Elaine’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Gouverneur Evans and Nelridge Evans (Noll); and her brother Dr. Lester Noll Evans. She is survived by: her husband Michael J. Podolak; her son Mike Podolak (Allison); and her grandchildren, Noah and Holly Podolak. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews and devoted friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Elaine may be made to the Human Animal Partners of Delaware, 455 Stanton Christiana Road, Newark, Delaware 19713.
