Patsy R. Reedy
March 4, 1941 - May 9, 2016
Patsy R. Reedy, age 75, of Bear, DE, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 9, 2016.
Born in Tazewell, VA on March 4, 1941, Patsy was a daughter of the late Herbert and Inez (Stanley) Pennington. She graduated from Tazewell High School and moved to Delaware in 1959. Patsy loved bingo, gardening, her Wednesday shopping and lunch excursions with the girls and her family.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Judy Connell (Larry) and Yvonne Welcher (Jim) and a brother, Kenneth Pennington.
Patsy leaves behind to cherish her memory, her husband of 42 years, Charles; children, Donna Shaver (Mike), David Lee and Beverly Plotner (Scott); brother, Roger Pennington (Trish); sister, Linda Marra; grandchildren, Derrek, Chasidy, Amanda (Ken), David, Joshua (Jessica), James and Nathan; great grandchildren, Derrek Jr., Tye, Kailyn, Ameris, Kayleigh, Gauge, Brandon, Grayson, Addison, Layne, Henry, Elaina and Emily; brother-in-law, Jerry (Jean); sister-in-law, Ruth; and many nieces and nephews.
A visitation for family and friends will be held from 6 pm until 8 pm on Monday evening, May 16, 2016 at the Spicer-Mullikin Funeral Home, 121 W. Park Place, Newark, DE. A funeral service will be held at 9:30 am on Tuesday morning, May 17, 2016, at the funeral home. Interment will follow in the Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 2465 Chesapeake City Road, Bear, DE.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Patsy’s memory may be made to the Christiana Care Center for Heart & Vascular Health, 4755 Ogletown-Stanton Rd., Suite 1E30, Newark, DE 19718.
Lynette Boub
I will miss you Aunt Pat. I hope you are finally with mom! I love you.
Teri ( Lloyd ) Pruitt
Donna and David I’m so sorry for your loss. It’s never easy to find words to say at a time like this but know that your mother is at peace and in a beautiful place with the lord and she is still always with you and your family where ever you are. God Bless you and your family.
Ruth Reeves
Charles,
Always know she was a wonderful sister-in-law. And will be sadly missed. Your in my thoughts and prayers.
Love,
Ruth
Margaret McGhie ( Danielle Welcher Williams friend)
Sorry for your loss.
Becky (Mayhorn)
Donna,
I’m so, so sorry. Your family is in my prayers. Whenever I go through Tazewell (and I have to go there to get to anywhere else) I think of you guys since you told me she graduated from there. Much love and hugs dear old friend.
SUE (ALTIZER) MARTIN
MY DEAR PATSY,….TODAY AS YOUR BODY HAS BEEN LAID TO REST MY HEART IS HEAVY KNOWING THAT I WILL NEVER AGAIN ON THIS EARTH GET TO SIT AND TALK WITH YOU ABOUT OLD TIMES AND OLD FRIENDS, AND CATCH UP ON EACH OTHER LIVES…BUT I KNOW THAT SWEET SPIRIT LEFT THAT BODY DAYS AGO TO GO MEET ALL THOSE LOVED ONES WAITING TO SEE YOU, WHAT A HOME COMING THAT MUST HAVE BEEN..YOU WILL BE SINGING WITH THE ANGELS JUST AS YOU DID YEARS AGO IN THAT LITTLE DUNFORDTOWN CHURCH WE GREW UP IN… I KNOW YOU WILL BE MISSED BY FAMILY AND FRIENDS…BUT ALL IS WELL FOR SOMEDAY WE SHALL ALL HAVE A HOME COMING AND YOU WILL BE THERE TO GREET US ALL AND AGAIN WE SHALL SIT AND TALK AS OLD FRIENDS DO..BUT FOR NOW MAY YOUR SWEET SPIRIT REST IN THE ARMS OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST, UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN…
Deborah MacDonald
Donna and Family
My Deepest Sympathy on the loss of your Mom.
Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers.