Margaret Ann Burton Carey's Obituary
Margaret Ann (Burton) Carey, 82 of Lewes, Delaware passed away on Monday, April 1, 2013, at the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford, Delaware.
She was born January 22, 1931 in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, daughter of the late Zed Burton and Sarah (Warrington) Burton. She was also predeceased by her husband Francis E. Carey in 2004, brother, John Burton and sister, Phyllis Loveland.
Mrs. Carey was a devoted homemaker, however, over the years she had worked at different positions with Graves, Foxes, and Beauchamps, all of whom were former clothing retail establishments in Lewes, DE. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends also camping, walking the mall, listening to country music, collecting lighhouses and watching figure skating.
Surviving are son, Milton Francis Carey and wife Jane of Milton, DE., granddaughter Angela Carey and boyfriend Jay Jones and grandson Stephen Carey and girlfriend Krista WIlliams all of Milton, DE; great-grandsons Leonard "Lenny" Williams and Jack Carey both of Milton, DE.; sister-in-laws Bertha Bent of St. Petersburg, FL and Maxine Burton of Norfolk, VA and brother-in-law Russell " Ike" Einherst, of St. Petersburg, FL and many nieces & nephews.
 
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, April 5, 2013 at the Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Atkins-Lodge Chapel, 16961 Kings Highway Lewes, Delaware with the Rev., Dr. Dianne Henry officiating, where friends may call beginning at 12 noon. Interment will follow in St. Peter's Cemetery -
Pilottown Road, Lewes, DE.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to Lewes Volunteer Fire Department, Inc., PO BOX 225, Lewes, DE 19958.
Please visit Mrs. Carey's Life Memorial and sign the online guest registry at www.parsellfuneralhomes.com
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