Elaine R. Doenges

Elaine R. Doenges, 70, of Delhi, NY, passed away at home surrounded by her family late Tuesday evening, September 8, 2026 following a courageous battle with cancer.

Born on December 14, 1955 in Sidney, NY, Elaine was the daughter of the late Donald and Ruth (Boyd) Underwood.

She was married to Stephen Q. Doenges. Elaine worked for several years as a private duty home health aide.

Elaine is survived by her husband: Stephen Doenges of Delhi; and her children: Rebecca (Mathew) Hofsdal of Virgina and Christopher Merwin of Walton, NY. as well as her stepchildren Scott, Stacy, Sean and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. 

A Celebration of Life will be held at 2pm September 26, 2026, at the Kingdom Hall in Hamden, NY.

Please visit www.macarthurfh.com to share a condolence with Elaine’s family.