Earl Thomas Shane Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Earl Thomas Shane of Smyrna, Delaware, who passed away at the age of 89, on August 30, 2022. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Earl Thomas Shane to show support.

He was predeceased by: his father Roy Voss Shane; his wife Shirley Cox Shane; and his siblings, Patsy Severe and Kenny Shane. He is survived by: his children, Terri Willis (Robert) of Middletown, DE, Gary Shane (Dawn) of Smyrna, DE and Eric Shane of Lewes, DE. He is also survived by five grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions be made to Citizens' Hose Company, P.O. Box 97, Smyrna, Delaware 19977.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Torbert Funeral Chapels Inc

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Wed

Sep 07

Visitation

Torbert Funeral Chapel South
1145 E Lebanon Rd, Dover, DE 19901

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Sep 07

Funeral service

Torbert Funeral Chapel South
1145 E Lebanon Rd, Dover, DE 19901

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Sep 08

Burial

Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery
2465 Chesapeake City Rd, Bear, DE 19701

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