On January 7, 2014, ELAINE (nee Elka Benyamin Futerman), wife of the late Dr. Joseph N. Parnes; loving mother of Bonnie (Joseph H.) Parnes and Karen (Martin) Jacobs; sister of Joan (late Henry) Silverman; sister of Leona (late Gene) Orsher; cherished and devoted grandmother of Eric, Todd (Kim) Jacobs and Diana Jacobs (Yaakov Dassa); great-grandmother of Joshua Sharp and Lielle Dassa; also survived by other loving family and friends. Service was private. Contributions in her memory may be sent to the Wilmer Eye Clinic, Wilmer Development Office, Wilmer 112, 600 N. Wolfe St., Baltimore, MD 21287-9015 or to the Bais Yaakov School for Girls, 11111 Park Heights Ave., Owings Mills, MD 21117.