Frances R. Salin's Obituary
Frances R. Salin, age 103 of Whiting, NJ passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at The Pines at Whiting. She was born Tuesday, December 17, 1912 in Rehoboth Beach, DE, the daughter of the late George A. and Rida B. Roach.
Mrs. Salin was a homemaker who dedicated her life to raising and caring for her family, whom she loved dearly. She returned home to Rehoboth Beach in 1978 and spent the following 28 years there, after which, in 2006 she returned to New Jersey to be closer to her son. She was an avid supporter of the Rehoboth Beach Historical Society and the Rehoboth Art League, and had been a member of Epworth United Methodist Church in Rehoboth Beach.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Salin was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 67 years, John "Jack" A. Salin.
She is survived by her two sons: Charles A. and his wife Marjorie, of Chatham, NJ and John F. Salin and his wife Jacqueline, of Westbrookville, NY; her three grandchildren: Amy Salin Mullin and her husband Eugene, of Califon, NJ; William Salin and Rachel Salin, both of Westbrookville, NY; and her two great-grandchildren: Brendan and Madeline Mullin.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00AM Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at Parsell Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 16961 Kings Highway Lewes, DE, where friends may call between 10:00AM-11:00AM. Burial will follow at Epworth Cemetery, Rehoboth Beach, DE.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations in Mrs. Salin's name to the Rehoboth Beach Historical Society at 511 Rd 15, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971, or the Rehoboth Art League at 12 Dodds Lane, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971.
All arrangements are being handled by Parsell Funeral Homes and Crematorium, Lewes, DE.
Please sign Mrs. Salin's online guestbook.
FLORIST NOTE: PLEASE DELIVER ALL FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS BY 3PM MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 2016 TO PARSELL FUNERAL HOMES, LEWES, DE.
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