Robert Reed DeLancey Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert Reed DeLancey (Harrisville, West Virginia), born in Ellenboro, West Virginia, who passed away on August 11, 2022, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Reed DeLancey to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Earl Van DeLancey and Bessie Blanche Pratt DeLancey; his wife Emmelene Pearl DeLancey (Jean); and his siblings, Richard D. DeLancey, Joseph L. DeLancey, Clarence V. DeLancey (Buss), Doris Rita Byers and Betty Jean Scott.
He is survived by: his brother Paul P. DeLancey of New Martinsville; his daughters, Jo DeLancey Scott of Beaver, WV, Shirlee Kelly-Holloway (David) of Wheeling, WV and Debra DeLancey of Wheeling, WV.; his grandchildren, Andrea Lester (J. D.), Drew Scott (Toni), Christopher Scott (Joni Surgeon), Jeremy Kelly, David Holloway, Jr., Brandon Kelly (Sarah), Jill Holloway, Jessica Zalinski (Greg), Daniel Wilson (Ashley) and Chelsey Brown; his great grandchildren, Madison Lester, Isaac Lester, Emily Scott, Nora Scott, Charlie Scott, Avery Stanley, Alexander Zalenski, Evelyn Zalenski, Tyler Kelly, Olivia Kelly and Lola Tomensky; and his pet Emma. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In Lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Ellenboro Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 244, Ellenboro, WV 26346 or New Martinsville Volunteer Fire Department, 400 Ohio Street, New Martinsville, WV 26155.
