Janet “Eileen” Cullen
Janet “Eileen” Cullen, age 85, of Lewes, DE, formerly of Earleville, MD, passed away at home, peacefully, surrounded by her loving daughters on Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
Eileen was born in Milford, DE and she was the daughter of the late Donald Postles and Eleanor L. Kline. Eileen was a Domestic Engineer as she would say, as she raised 6 children. She participated in the Ducks Unlimited Organization with her husband Bill, and she played an active role in the Democratic party for Congressman Roy Dyson. Eileen loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren when they came to visit.
In addition to her parents, Eileen was predeceased in death by her husband, William B. Cullen Sr.; her brother, William A. Binkley; her favorite Uncle Bill and his wife, Mabel Emory; and the last love of her life, Harry G. “Sonny” Johnson. She is survived by her children, Deborah A. Cullen, James L. Cullen, Scott L. Cullen Sr., Christopher C. Cullen Sr., and Lynn Trent; her favorite son-in-law, Mitch Trent; her sisters, Carol Kline of Richland, PA and Shirley Rogers of Milford, DE; 14 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.
The family would like to thank her caregivers, Darnise, Delillah, Toni and her hospice caregivers Joe, Katrina, Devan and the Hospice Volunteers.
A visitation for family and friends will be held from 11 am until 12 pm on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at Spicer-Mullikin Funeral Home, 275 East Main Street, Middletown, DE, where a funeral service will begin at 12 pm. Interment will follow in Hickory Grove Cemetery, 428 Port Penn Road, Middletown, DE.
Any family members or friends who were unable to attend the service for Eileen may watch the service by clicking here.
In lieu of flowers, donations will be made to Delaware Hospice Center in memory of Eileen, 100 Patriots Way, Milford, DE 19963 or online by clicking here.
Dottie
God got a angel rip
David Herscher
Lynn I am so sorry for your loss. My sincere condolences
Linda/Danny Blevins
Lynn & Family,
We are so sorry for the loss of your mom. She was a sweet woman.
Our thoughts n prayers are with you all at this time!!
Love you,
Danny & Linda
Robin McDonaugh
So sorry for your and your families loss. 💔
Lisa Blomquist-Martin
I am so very sorry for your families’ loss. All of you will be in my thoughts and prayers. 🕊️
Kim Bishel
Lynn, I’m so sorry for your loss, it was extremely hard on me when I lost my Mom so I understand what you are going through, if you need me I’m here for you anytime. Love you, Kim
Debbie Cullen
Mom i miss you so much❤️ I keep waiting to hear you calling me to ask me what’s for lunch or what’s for dinner. I walk by your bedroom still thinking I’m going to see you. I love you mom you have no idea how much❤️ your with all the family now and with dad and Sonny. You will be dearly missed and no more pain will you feel.