Madeline V Paynter, age 84, of North Cape May passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at the Ocean View Center. Born in North Wildwood, she was a life long resident of the Cape May area, and a loving mother and grandmother. Madeline is survived by: her son Steven J Paynter of Rio Grande; her son Blaine L Paynter of Cape May Court House; her sister Thelma Theuret of Blakeslee, PA; and her brother John Gannett of Oregon. Also surviving are 4 grandchildren: Brooke & Blaine Paynter, Jennifer Smythe, and Brian Paynter; and 1 great grandchild. She was preceded in death by her daughter Beverly Paynter in 1995. Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM on Saturday March 6, 2010 at the Evoy Funeral Home, 3218 Bayshore Rd, North Cape May; where friends may call from 10:00 to 11:00 AM. Interment will follow the service at Cold Spring Cemetery, Cold Spring, NJ.