Robert Barnes Vanderwerker's Obituary
Robert Barnes Vanderwerker, age 73 of Lewes, DE, formerly of Glen Rock, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 2018, at his home, surrounded by family. He was born on January 14, 1945 in Englewood, NJ, son of the late Barnes and Kathleen (McCaw) Vanderwerker.
Mr. Vanderwerker is survived by his wife, Myra (Robinson) Vanderwerker; his children: Lauren and Philip; his grandchildren: Theo, Cassie, and Amos; and his sister, Joan.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, December 29, 2018, at 11:00 AM, at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Second and Market Streets, Lewes, DE. A second service at Christ Union Chapel at Culver Lake in New Jersey will be announced at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions in Mr. Vanderwerker's memory to St. Cecilia's Music Program, c/o St. Peter's Episcopal Church, PO Box 464, Lewes, DE 19958, or MERR Institute, 801 Pilottown Road, Lewes, DE 19958.
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