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Elin E. Whiting

Jan 6th, 2023

Elin E. Whiting
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Elin E. (Peltola) Whiting, 76, of West Yarmouth passed away on January 6, 2023 after a brief illness at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, MA. She was the wife of the late C. Frank Whiting and the daughter of the late Eino and Esther Peltola.

Born in Worcester, MA, Mrs. Whiting moved to Brewster, MA at a young age. She graduated from Dennis- Yarmouth Regional High School in 1964. She went on to receive a certificate as an x-ray technician from Northeastern. Mrs. Whiting worked as an x-ray technician for over 30 years.

Mrs. Whiting was very involved in Cub Scouts with her sons, Ty and Adrian and with Girl Scouts with her daughter, Terri. Elin enjoyed camping, sitting by the campfire, kayaking, cross country skiing and quilting. Her family was everything to her. She enjoyed spending time with her children and especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.

Mrs. Whiting is survived by her sons, Ty of Melbourne, Florida and Adrian of Brewster, MA, daughter, Terri Nero and her husband, John of Plymouth, and grandsons, Johnathan and Joshua Nero.

Visiting hours will be held from 4-6 pm on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at Hallett Funeral Home, 273 Station Ave, South Yarmouth, MA. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Elin’s memory may be made to charity of one’s choice.

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Judy Buck
#9
Thursday - Jan 19, 2023 12:00 am

I grew up in Brewster also and Elin was one of my best friends. We had many good times together. She was a lovely person and will be sadly missed. I will always remember the good times we shared.

Judy Buck
#8
Wednesday - Jan 18, 2023 12:00 am

I grew up in Brewster also and Elin was one of my best friends. We had many good times together. She was a lovely person and will be sadly missed. I will always remember the good times we shared.

Jane Stevens
#7
Saturday - Jan 14, 2023 12:00 am

Still cannot believe it. She was my go to buddy for adventures!

Lucia C Elder
#6
Saturday - Jan 14, 2023 12:00 am

elin and I shared many good times as Rainbow Girls, especially travelling to other chapters. I was especially happy when she married my classmate, Frank. They were a wonderful couple.

Ellen Damon
#5
Thursday - Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am

I’m thinking of you all at this sad time. I wanted to let you know that I will miss her. I sent a donation to GSEMA in her memory. God bless you all. Love, Ellen

Elvi and Rick Simms
#4
Thursday - Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am

Please accept our deepest condolences on the passing of your Mom. Elin was my (Elvi's) first cousin. I have many fond memories of Elin; first as young girls, then with Elin and Frank. We have made a donation in Elin's memory to Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts.

Lannie Stewart
#3
Wednesday - Jan 11, 2023 12:00 am

I was so fortunate to be friends with your Mom at Brewster Elementary School and beyond. She was the sweetest, nicest person and I feel honored to have been her friend. RIP Elin, you will always be remembered! Lannie Stewart

Audrey Philbrick Vermont
#2
Wednesday - Jan 11, 2023 12:00 am

I grew up with Elin in Brewster. We shared many happy times. We were both in Rainbow girls in separate towns. We did swim lessons together, went to DC for our High School graduation trip with my mom, CleoraPhilbrick. . May her family have many happy memories and blessings.

Eric Kinney
#1
Wednesday - Jan 11, 2023 12:00 am

RIP Aunt Elin :( Enjoy those kayak rides together again with Uncle Frank. Love you Eric

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