Elaine Marie McDermott Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Elaine Marie McDermott of Bloomfield, New Jersey, who passed away on October 1, 2025, at the age of 64, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Elaine's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that her spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alan Frink and Kathleen Frink. She is survived by: her husband James J. McDermott; her son James McDermott III (Jennifer); her sister Michele Bloom (Jeffrey); and her nieces, Emily and Gabriella.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 2nd 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Friday, October 3rd 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM at the Van Tassel Funeral Home (337 Belleville Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 3rd 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Friday, October 3rd 2025 from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM at the Holy Cross Cemetery (340 Ridge Rd, North Arlington, NJ 07031).
In lieu of flowers please donate in Elaine's memory to Essex County Turtle Back Zoo https://www.turtlebackzoo.com.