Ellane W. Hein's Obituary
Ellane W. Hein
Ellane Hein, age 92 of Lewes, DE, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021 at The Moorings in Lewes, DE. She was born Grace Ellane Williams on June 20, 1928 in Columbus, GA, daughter of the late William and Bilie (Simmons) Williams.
Ellane was raised on a dairy farm. She and her future husband, Robert Hein, met when he was stationed at Fort Benning. They were married for sixty-six years, until his death in 2019. For many years, she worked in banking in the New York City area. Ellane was a volunteer, both at a food pantry and the local hospital. She was an active member of the Lewes Presbyterian Church. Ellane will be dearly missed.
She is survived by her two daughters: Joyce Hein of Odessa and Janice Glasscock (Sam) of Lewes; her two grandchildren: Emma Glasscock and Tad Glasscock; her sister, Dorothy Clegg of Alabama; and her brother, Michael Williams of Florida.
Due to Covid-19 restrictions, there will be no in-person service.
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