Steven B. Abrahams

July 1, 1955 - March 15, 2022

Steven B. Abrahams, age 66 of Dagsboro, DE, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at his residence. He was born on July 1, 1955, in Baltimore, MD, son of the late Melvyn and Gertrude (Blair) Abrahams. Steve was a graduate of St. Mary's Govans and Calvert Hall College High School in Baltimore, MD. He earned his BS in Sociology from Towson State University in 1977 and his Masters in Social Work from the University of Baltimore in 1979. Steve worked in a variety of settings, both clinical and administrative over his 40 years of service. He was licensed as a clinical social worker in PA and retired as a therapist from WellSpan Philhaven in 2018. Steve enjoyed watching and rooting for his favorite teams, the Baltimore Ravens and the Baltimore Orioles. He adored taking walks on the beach with his wife, Joanne. Steve called Bethany Beach home and valued the company of many friends in The Preserve At Irons Landing. He loved the Chesapeake Bay and enjoyed many days fishing and crabbing with his father during the early years of his life. He collected and treasured reading books about Chesapeake Bay Watermen. Steve adored nothing more than having a crab feast with his family. In addition to his parents, Steve was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Ward B. Rice III. He is survived by his wife, Joanne Abrahams; his son, Daniel Abrahams; his sister, Suzanne Theresa Abrahams, and her daughters: Maura McDonald and Andrea McDonald; his sister, Diane Abrahams-Gollub and her daughters: Anna Elizabeth Gollub and Sarah Louise Gollub; his nephew, Brandon Ward Rice and his daughters: Jade and Karis. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at 11:00 AM, at Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Clarksville Chapel, 34874 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean View, DE, where friends may visit beginning at 10:00 AM. Interment will be held on Thursday, March 24, 2022, at 11:00 AM, at the Garden of Faith Memorial Gardens, 5598 Trumps Mill Rd, Baltimore, MD 21206. Mask wearing is required, and social distancing must be observed by all service attendees and participants. Please sign the virtual guestbook located on the tribute page. Please deliver all floral arrangements to the Clarksville Chapel, Ocean View, DE funeral home between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM on Tuesday, March 22, 2022.