Mildred Retha Hitchens's obituary , Passed away on June 15, 2020 in Delmar, Delaware

Mildred Retha Hitchens

March 29, 1926 - June 15, 2020 (94 years old)

Delmar, Delaware

Mildred Retha Hitchens's obituary , Passed away on June 15, 2020 in Delmar, Delaware

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Mildred Retha Hitchens

March 29, 1926 - June 15, 2020 (94 years old)

Delmar, Delaware

Mildred Retha Hitchens Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Mildred Retha Hitchens of Delmar, Delaware, born in Laurel, Delaware, who passed away at the age of 94, on June 15, 2020. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mildred Retha Hitchens to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Oscar J. LeCates and Minnie Florence LeCates (Nibblet); her former husband Norman James Hitchens; and her brothers, Norman LeCates and Lee LeCates.

She is survived by: her husband Sussex Beverage; her sons, Donald James Hitchens (Cynthia) of Millsboro and Keith Alan Hitchens (Lori) of Delmar; her grandchildren, Amy Rose, Ashley Hearn (Travis), Jordan Hitchens (Heather), Autumn Marie Hitchens and Brianna Hitchens; and her sister Arvalene Moore of Laurel. She is also survived by several great grandchildren.

Due to restrictions surrounding COVID-19, masks and social distancing will be mandatory.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Mrs. Hitchens' memory to St. Jude's Children's Hospital by visiting https: //http://www.stjude.org or to the D.A.V. by visiting https: //secure.dav.org/site/Donation .

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Short Funeral Home



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