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Sheila DeVaul Obituary

DEVAUL, SHEILA A., (NEE GILLIARD) 65 - of Selbyville, DE, died Saturday October 18, 2008. Mrs. DeVaul lived in Selbyville DE for the past ten years coming from Upper Township. She is survived by her loving husband of 48 years Austin. Her sons Austin "Douglas" (Mandy) DeVaul, Russell (Jenn) DeVaul, and Roy Hood. Her daughter Sheila (Will) Hood, Her mother Sheila Gilliard, brothers Bill, Ken , Fred and sisters Marilyn Albred and Barbara Hissong. Also by her grandchildren Austin, Andrew, Kiera, Dallas, and Chaz. She is predeceased by her father William Gilliard and her sister Kathleen Hood and brother-in-law Roy Hood. Funeral service will be Thursday October 23, 2008 at 11am visitation will be from 10am until service at the Langley-Loveland Funeral Home 2315 Rt 50 Tuckahoe NJ. Burial to follow the Seaville Methodist Cemetery.

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Published by The Press of Atlantic City on Oct. 21, 2008.

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Donna Summers

October 22, 2008

Austin and Family, I give my deepest sympathy for your loss and will keep you all in my prayers and hope that you can find comfort in knowing that the many years you had together will last in your memories forever.

October 22, 2008

Our thoughts are with your family at this sad time. She was such a nice person and will be missed.
Donna (Bartleson) and Family

Sue & Doug Jones

October 22, 2008

With deepest sympathy from all your friends. God bless!

Florence Scuderi

October 21, 2008

Our sympathy to the whole family. Sheila was a great neighbor and friend. Flo Scuderi and family
Lisa, Laurie and Beth

John & Patty Leith

October 21, 2008

With deepest sympathy.

Peggy Flash

October 21, 2008

We are so sorry for your loss, your family is in our thoughts and prayers.
Peggy Flash and Family

bill and donna haberman

October 21, 2008

Rest in peace Shelia,you will be missed by many

Wendy Glover

October 21, 2008

My sympathies to her family. She meant so much to so many and will be greatly missed. A loving friend who will be in my heart forever.

April Bennett

October 21, 2008

I'm sorry for your loss. I know she will be missed by many.

The Winter Family

October 21, 2008

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help at this time.

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