Elaine R. Gillem, age 76, of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Saturday, February 12, 2011 at the Troy Care and Rehabilitation Center, Troy. She was born December 16, 1934 in Hamilton County, Ohio to the late Forrest H. and Helen M. Kindell Gillem. Elaine was a graduate of Troy High School and a longtime employee at A.O. Smith Corporation in Tipp City. Graveside services will be held 2:00PM Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at the Maple Hill Cemetery, Tipp City, Ohio. Special recognition is extended to Acclaim Hospice and her caregivers at Troy Care and Rehabilitation Center. Friends may express condolences through www.bairdfuneralhome.com.