Elaine Gates Charney Obituary
Elaine Gates Charney, born on January 17, 1946, passed away on September 17, 2026. Elaine leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Elaine leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Elaine’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around her. Though she is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support she offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Elaine will carry forward her memory in their hearts.
She was predeceased by: her husband Joseph John Charney. She is survived by: her sons, Joseph John Charney Jr., Michael William Charney and Troy Matthew Charney.
A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, September 25th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church (625 Magdala Pl, Apex, NC 27502).
In lieu of flowers, we would be grateful if you would consider making a donation to the Frederick Douglass High School Football Program, where Elaine spent many memorable nights cheering on the Eagles to victory.
