Richard T. Lynch's Obituary
Richard Thurman Lynch, age 87, passed away Monday, December 10, 2007, at Harrison Senior Living in Georgetown, DE. He was born February 26, 1920 in Orlando, WV, son of the late Richard Thurman and Rose Nell (Bennett) Lynch.
Mr. Lynch retired from Nanticoke Memorial Hospital in Seaford after more than 20 years of service where he was Manager of Plant Operations. Prior to his employment with Nanticoke Hospital, he worked for All American in Georgetown, DE. He was a veteran of the Army Air Corps. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife Elva Lou (Jones) Lynch in March 1999 and by his grandson, Rick James in May 2006. He is survived by two daughters, Linda L. Wainwright and Carol James and her husband Jake, all of Seaford; four grandchildren: Michelle Reynolds, Tina Gorman, Jeff James and Jonathan James; and three great-grandchildren: Nathan Reynolds, Caleb Gorman and Anna Gorman.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 20, 2007, 2 PM at Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Hardesty Chapel, 202 Laws Street, Bridgeville, DE. Friends may call at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Bridgeville Cemetery. Pastors John Reynolds and Michael A. Hopkins will co-officiate.
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