Kay E. Wyatt - Spicer-Mullikin Funeral Homes & Crematory

Kay E. Wyatt

Born March 23, 1941

Kay E. Wyatt, age 74, of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her family on Tuesday, April 7, 2015.

Born in English, WV on March 23, 1941, Kay was a daughter of the late Kermit Stacy and Tula (Gemrose) Stacy. She worked for 31 years as a manager for Wiltex Clothing Company in Wilmington and would later accept a position as a nurse’s Aide at the Franciscan Care Center in Hockessin where she was employed for 3 ½ years.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Charles and Richard Stacy. Kay is survived by her siblings, Kermit Stacy (Rose Ann) of Wilmington, DE, Kyle Stacy of Fountain, CO and Elizabeth Betty Di Donato (Rocco) of Wilmington, DE; longtime companion, Columbus Linville; and many nieces and nephews with whom she shared a close bond.

The family extends a special thank you to the social workers and nursing staff of Christiana Hospital and to the entire staff of Regal Heights and Seasons Hospice for the exceptional care they provided to Kay.

A funeral service will be held at 1 pm on Friday afternoon, April 10, 2015, at the Spicer-Mullikin Funeral Home, 1000 N. DuPont Parkway, New Castle, DE, where a visitation for family and friends will be held from 12 Noon until 1 pm. Interment will follow in Gracelawn Memorial Park, 2220 N. DuPont Parkway, New Castle.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Regal Heights Healthcare and Rehab Activities Department, 6525 Lancaster Pike, Hockessin, DE 19707 or to Seasons Hospice of Delaware, 220 Continental Drive, Ste. 101, Newark, DE 19713.

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  • Aunt kay, I just want to tell you thank you for all the memories that you left me with. As kids we stayed at 209 stroud street ate food played in the park and hit the bakery for the flat cakes on top with the icing.. we took a few bus trips, picked strawberries and apples. You were a fast driver with one arm in the steering wheel all the time. I went with you to pick out your purple neon. You always looked at the bright side of things and had an answer for everything. We as a family will miss you greatly.. love ya..

  • KAY,IT HAS BEEN A LONG TIME SINCE I LAST SEEN YOU,BUT MY MEMORIES OF YOU,AND YOUR FAMILIE,WILL BE WITH ME ALWAYS,TELL MOM TULA AND YOUR BROTHERS HELLO FROM ME,TELL CHARLES I HAD FUN AT THE BRANDYWINE RACETRACK,THE FIRST TIME 1 EVER WENT,AND WON 40 BUCKS,,TO YOUR WONDERFUL FAMILY: WHEN I AM DEAD,PRAY FOR ME A LITTLE,THINK OF ME SOMETIMES,BUT NOT TO MUCH.IT IS NOT GOOD FOR YOU TO ALLOW YOUR THOUGHTS TO DWELL TOO LONG ON THE DEAD.THINK OF ME NOW AND AGAIN AS I WAS IN LIFE,AT SOME MOMENTSWHICH IT IS PLEASANT TO RECALL,BUT NOT TOO LONG,LEAVE ME INPEACE AS I SHALL LEAVE YOU,TOO,IN PEACE WHILE YOU LIVE,LET YOUR THOUGHTS BE WITH THE LIVING. MY CONDOLENCES TO ALL OF KAY’S FAMILY FROM KARIN ASHWORTH ROOK

  • KAY, I will miss you my friend and neighbor. When I think of you I think about the many good times We all had at you and Lum’s house. You gave fantastic cookouts and I always enjoyed both of your company. I loved you dearly and will always consider you my friend as well as a good neighbor. Rest in peace…