Jacqueline E. Jenkins' Obituary
Jacqueline E. Jenkins, age 74 of Millsboro, DE, passed away on Monday, July 30, 2018, at Delaware Hospice Center in Milford, DE. She was born Thursday, April 6, 1944 in Darby, PA, daughter of the late Thomas Murphy and Beatrice (Ryan) Murphy.
Mrs. Jenkins was a dedicated mother and homemaker who raised a beautiful family of 4. She cherished the time spent with her family and being there for every event, especially when it came to her grandchildren. In her free time, she enjoyed bowling, ceramics and a sunny day by the pool. Mrs. Jenkins was the true matriarch of the family and will be deeply missed by all.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Jenkins was preceded in death by her loving husband of 57 years, Arthur V. Jenkins, Jr. and her son-in-law, John D. Zschiedrich, Jr. She is survived by her three sons: Arthur V. Jenkins III and his wife Jeanne of Smyrna, DE, Bryan F. Jenkins and his wife Carol of Smyrna, DE, and Mark T. Jenkins and his wife Denise of Clayton, DE; her daughter, Dawn Zschiedrich of Millsboro, DE; her eleven grandchildren; her eleven great-grandchildren; her two brothers: William Murphy and Thomas Murphy; and her sister, Jeanne Beattie and her husband Jack.
Services will be announced at a later date.
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