Donald E. Alford
Donald E. Alford
Age 84, of Wilmington, DE, passed away on February 23, 2011 at Shipley Manor Nursing Center.
Don was a WWII Air Force veteran. He retired from Interstate Amiesite as Secretary/Treasurer and then served for fifteen years as a part-time pastor at Union United Methodist Church in Childs, MD. He was a member of the Eureka-DuPont Masonic Lodge #29, Granite Corinthian Lodge #34, where he was a charter member, The Scottish Rite-Nur Temple, The American Legion, Stahl Post #30 and was a life member of The Disabled American Veterans. He served on the Alumni Board of Goldey-Beacom College and was honored as a Distinguished Alumnus.
Don was preceded in death by his wife Rosemarie Alford in 2001. He is survived by his children, Sharon A. Marshall, Joanne A. Edwards and her husband Tom, William M. Alford and his wife Michele, and Janet A. Krauss and her husband David, his grandchildren Carrie, Billy and Megan Edwards, Katie Marshall, Patrick and Lillian Alford, and his great-grandchildren Raymond, Samantha and JT.
Friends may call on Sunday, February 27, from 4-6 pm at the MCCRERY & HARRA FUNERAL HOMES, 3924 Concord Pike, Wilm., DE 19803. A memorial service will be held on Monday, February 28 at 11 am at Mt. Lebanon U.M. Church 850 Mount Lebanon Rd, Wilm., DE 19803. Burial will be on Monday at 9 am at Gracelawn Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Mt. Lebanon UMC or Union UMC, PO Box 176, Childs, Maryland, 21916. To send condolences visit:
www.mccreryandharra.com
Published in The News Journal from February 25 to February 26, 2011
Donald E. Alford
Donald E. Alford
Age 84, of Wilmington, DE, passed away on February 23, 2011 at Shipley Manor Nursing Center.
Don was a WWII Air Force veteran. He retired from Interstate Amiesite as Secretary/Treasurer and then served for fifteen years as a part-time pastor at Union United Methodist Church in Childs, MD. He was a member of the Eureka-DuPont Masonic Lodge #29, Granite Corinthian Lodge #34, where he was a charter member, The Scottish Rite-Nur Temple, The American Legion, Stahl Post #30 and was a life member of The Disabled American Veterans. He served on the Alumni Board of Goldey-Beacom College and was honored as a Distinguished Alumnus.
Don was preceded in death by his wife Rosemarie Alford in 2001. He is survived by his children, Sharon A. Marshall, Joanne A. Edwards and her husband Tom, William M. Alford and his wife Michele, and Janet A. Krauss and her husband David, his grandchildren Carrie, Billy and Megan Edwards, Katie Marshall, Patrick and Lillian Alford, and his great-grandchildren Raymond, Samantha and JT.
Friends may call on Sunday, February 27, from 4-6 pm at the MCCRERY & HARRA FUNERAL HOMES, 3924 Concord Pike, Wilm., DE 19803. A memorial service will be held on Monday, February 28 at 11 am at Mt. Lebanon U.M. Church 850 Mount Lebanon Rd, Wilm., DE 19803. Burial will be on Monday at 9 am at Gracelawn Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Mt. Lebanon UMC or Union UMC, PO Box 176, Childs, Maryland, 21916. To send condolences visit:
www.mccreryandharra.com
Published in The News Journal from February 25 to February 26, 2011
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