James J. McVey's Obituary
James "Jim" J. McVey, age 78 of Milton, DE, passed away after a long battle with lung cancer, on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at Beebe Healthcare, in Lewes, DE. He was born on July 5, 1942 in Philadelphia, PA, son of the late Malcolm and Helen (Robbins) McVey.
Jim enjoyed fishing, working on his lawn, traveling (after some coaxing from his wife), and cheering for his favorite football team (which changed from year to year.)
Jim is survived by his beloved wife, Linda (Marlow) McVey, and his brother, Richard McVey of Croydon, PA.
The family will hold a private memorial, per Jim's request.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Jim's memory to the American Lung Association of Delaware, 630 Churchmans Rd Suite 202, Newark, DE 19702 or www.lung.org
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