Elaine Madonia – of Freehold, NJ formerly of Bayonne, passed away peacefully on Sunday January 16 ^th 2022, she was 77.  Born in Brooklyn, NY, Elaine was a literature enthusiast and amateur writer herself, who was an active member of The Bayonne Italian American Club and an avid parishioner of the former Assumption Church in Bayonne.  The youngest of her 5 siblings, Elaine was the loving and devoted mother to Victoria Graham and to Lainie Cox and her husband Peter as well as being the beloved grandmother to Mark & Christina Moller.  Elaine is survived by many loving family members and dear friends.  There will be a visitation held on Friday January 21 ^st from 11am – 1pm at Migliaccio Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 851 Kennedy Blvd. (at 33 ^rd St.) in Bayonne, with a prayer service to be celebrated towards the end of visitation.  Interment will immediately follow at Holy Name Cemetery in Jersey City, NJ.