28 - CAPE GAZETTE, Friday, April 26 - May 2, 1996
0bi:uaries
Continued from page 27
nurse at Fair Acres Geriatric Cen-
ter, Lima, Pa., retired in 1976 after
19 years. She was a member of
St. John the Beloved Catholic
Church, Milltown. Her husband,
Andrew, died in 1971.
She is survived by three sons,
Andrew M. of Wilmington,
George S. of Brookhaven, Pa. and
Robert J. of Eddystone, Pa.; a
daughter, Julie L. Tubbs of Wilm-
ington; a brother, George Schalor
of Lewes; two sisters, Margaret
Casper of Levittown, Pa. and
Eleanor Yanetti of McAdoo, Pa.;
10 grandchildren; and five great-
grandchildren.
Mass of Christian Burial will be
held at 11 a.m., Friday, April 26,
at St. John the Beloved Catholic
Church, 907 Milltown Road,
Sherwood Park, with visitation
from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Mealey
Funeral Home, Limestone and
Milltown roads near Pike Creek.
Burial will be in Immaculate
Heart of Mary Cemetery, Upper
Chichester, Pa. Contributions are
suggested to Alzheimer's Associ-
ation Delaware Chapter, 321 E.
1 lth St., Wilmington DE 19801.
Marriage Licenses
Jennie M.C. Gears,
homemaker
Jennie M. Colicchio Gears, age
82, of Wilmington, died Saturday,
April 20, 1996 at St. Francis Hos-
pital. A homemaker, her first hus-
band, Americo Ziami, died in
1962, and her second husband,
Becks Gears, died in 1972.
She is survived by a brother,
Rocco L. Colicchio of Lewes; and
two sisters, Josephine Pulgini and
Rose Donofrio, of Wilmington.
Mass of Christian Burial was
held at St. Thomas the Apostle
Catholic Church, with burial in
Cathedral Cemetery. Contribu-
tions are suggested to St. Thomas
the Apostle Catholic Church.
Nita Pearl Tingle,
domestic worker
Nita Pearl Tingle, age 56, of
Seaford, died Thursday, April 18,
1996 of heart failure at Nanticoke
Memorial Hospital, Sea:ford.
Mrs. Tingle, a domestic worker,
was a member of Booker Street
Church of God, Georgetown.
She is survived by two sons,
Daniel L. Manus of Wilmington
and Anthony Tingle of Lewes; a
daughter, Arlene E. Tingle of
Seaford; and six sisters, Patricia
Mann and Delores Andrews, both
of Seaford, Ola Gibbs of George-
town, Marie Palmer of Salisbury,
Md., and Ella Mae Posey and
Jessie Cole, both of Brooklyn,
N.Y. Services were held at Cathe-
dral of Faith with burial in Mount
Calvary Cemetery, Middleford.
Elsie I. Simpler,
retired surveyor
Elsie I. Simpler, age 84, of
Brandywine Hundred and Pot
Nets near Millsboro, died Thurs-
day, April 18, 1996 of heart fail-
ure at Lewes Convalescent Cen-
ter. Mrs. Simpler was a census
surveyor for the University of
Delaware at Newark until retire-
ment. Her husband, John Elwood
Simpler, died in 1993.
She is survived by a daughter,
Doris Jane Davidson of Pot Nets;
a sister, Katherine Jane Logan of
Pot Nets; eight grandchildren; and
12 great-grandchildren.
Services were held at Melson
Funeral Services, Long Neck,
with burial in St. George's Ceme-
tery, Clarksville. Contributions
are suggested to the American
Cancer Society, 228C N. DuPont
Highway, Georgetown DE 19947.
Ray H. Stitzel,
former prison guard
Ray H. Stitzel, age 70, of Long
Neck and formerly of Hamburg,
Pa., died Tuesday, April 16, 1996
of heart failure at Beebe Medical
Center. Mr. Stitzel was a prison
guard for the Berks County Prison
in Leesport, Pa. A veteran of
World War II, he served in the
U.S. Army Air Force. He was a
member of American Legion Post
19 of Laurel, Cape Henlopen Elks
Lodge 2540, VFW Broadkiln Post
6984 of Milton, Kempton Rod and
Gun Club of Kempton, Pa., Ham-
burg Fish and Game Club, The
Loyal Order of Moose 523 of
Hamburg.
His wife, Harvene, died in
1974. He is survived by a daugh-
ter, Kathleen A. Correll of Ham-
burg, Pa.; three grandchildren;
and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were private.
Annand memorial
service announced
A memorial service for Beryl
Victoria Sampson Annand, who
died Feb. 16, 1996, will be held at
11 a.m., Saturday, April 27 at
Chandler Funeral Home, 7230
Lancaster Pike, Hockessin.
Mrs. Annand, age 89, of Re-
hoboth Beach, was a former
Wilmington area resident. Contri-
butions are suggested to the
Arthritis Foundation of Delaware.
Robert Lee Cropper,
retired trucker
Robert Lee Cropper, age 71, of
Lewes, died Wednesday, April 17,
1996 of a heart attack at home.
Mr. Cropper was a long-dis-
tance trucker for more than 30
years, retiring in 1983 as a driver
for Metcalf Trash Removal,
Lewes. He was a Navy veteran of
World War II and a former mem-
ber of American Legion Post 5,
Rehoboth Beach.
He is survived by his wife,
Mary Beckett Cropper; a daugh-
ter, Edna Cropper of Dover; four
stepdaughters, Ernestine Church,
Sharon Church and Karen Church,
all of Salisbury, Md. and Teresa
M. Butcher of Millsboro; a step-
son, Larry Church of Salisbury; a
sister, Mary Trader, and brother,
Ashton, both of Selbyville; and
several grandchildren. Graveside
services were held at People's
Memorial Park, Lewes.
Beebe Medical Center,
Lewes, Delaware
Martin Jr. and Aliza Conventry,
Lewes, April 15, son.
Paula Marlowe, Millsboro,
April 16, daughter.
Patrick and Melisa Watts,
Lewes, April 17, daughter.
Gary and M.L. Bickford, Ocean
View, April 17, daughter.
Frederick Sample and Mary
Brittingham, Lewes, April 18,
son.
Robert A. Phillips, Milton, and
Jeanette Perkins, Georgetown.
Boby G. Autry, Felton, and Lisa
A. Roccia, Felton.
Dale J. Lomas, Rehoboth
Beach, and Katherine J. Shumako
er, Rehoboth Beach.
Warner L. Collins, Selbyville,
and Vanessa A. Richards, Mills-
boro.
Robert F. Moyer Jr., Lewes, and
Paula Murphy, Lewes.
Frank E. Eldridge, Seaford, and
Kelly J. Koski, Seaford.
John M. Hamasaki, Newark,
and Carol L. Sheldon-Ruark,
Long Neck.
John E. Inkster, Rehoboth
Beach, and Esther J. Kernosh, Re-
hoboth Beach.
Moses E. Henderson, Houston,
and Darlene E. Smith, Houston.
# Spree
I: C 0 L L E C T I 0 N
I For Aay Re00on...For Every Season!
,q;]t _ 107 Second Street Mon.-Sat. 10-5 /
Lewes, DE 645-0189 Sun. 11J4 .>,.,-
Can We Talk?
We need your help. We are looking for
friendly, patient people to apply for
SALES at Webster Furniture. Do you
know someone who loves making a
house a home, has a knack with color,
and is confident when meeting people?
Homemakers, teachers, medical
professionals, counselors, customer-
service specialists are backgrounds we
know make excellent customer-service
oriented salespeople. No previous sales
experience necessary. We will train
them.
Contact Don Webster, Jr.
Sales Manager, Webster Furniture at
227-8100.
Thanks for helping.
Subscribe to the Cape Gazettel Call 226-2273 todayl I
Protect Yourself And Your Family With A
LM NG TRUST
Wednesday, May 1, 1996" 9 a.m. - Noon OYc'ith petite breakfast)
At The Rusty Rudder Restaurant, Dewey Beach
Learn How To:
[3 Determine which estate planning technique best suits your situation.
[3 Avoid some of the expenses and delays of probate.
[3 Protect money from Federal Estate Tax.
13 Establish your healthcare wishes with a living will and a healthcare power of attorney.
[3 Maintain complete control of your assets and dispose of them as you direct at your death.
[3 Protect your children's inheritance from creditors, lawsuits, and failed marriages.
0 Eliminate the cost and delay of additional probate for real estate owned in other states.
[3 Get your estate in order and create a consistent and comprehensive estate plan.
Presented by
Thomas V. McCoy, Attorney-at-Law
12 S. Front Street, Georgetown, DE
Admitted to practice in Delaware and Maryland, served as Finance Legal Officer (New Castle County),
Member National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys
Limited Seating. Call 856-9532 For Reservations.