FUNERAL HOME

Hannigan-Short-Disharoon Funeral Home

700 West Street

Laurel, Delaware

Charles Haddock Obituary

Charles Foskey

Haddock

Age 94, of Laurel, DE, passed away at his home on November 18, 2012.

Charles was born in Onancock, Virginia he is the son of the late Smiley B.and Jennie F. Haddock. Charles worked for the Dr. Pepper Bottling Company after completing Business School. In December 1939 he applied for a job with the DuPont Company in Wilmington, DE. Shortly afterwards he transferred to the Seaford Plant where he

worked for 38 years as an accounting supervisor.

He proudly served his country in the Navy Submarine Service. He was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church in Laurel. He was a Lifetime member of the National Rifle Association, the American Legion Post #19, Nanticoke Sportsman's Club, Delaware State Sportsmen's Association. Charles was an avid golfer and hunter. He was a Past President of the Delmarva Peninsula Golf Association, and the Laurel Good Samaritans Organization.

Charles is survived by his wife of 73 years Addie Haddock. His son Robert and his wife Diane, granddaughter Stacey and her husband Joel Schiller, all of Wilmington. One nephew, several nieces, and a sister Margaret Davis of Salisbury.

A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, November 28, at Centenary United Methodist Church 200 West Market St., Laurel, DE at 2 pm. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. The Reverend Joseph Burris will be officiating.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Centenary United Methodist Church, 200 West Market St., Laurel, DE 19956 or The Laurel Senior Center 113 North Central Ave., Laurel, DE 19956.

Arrangements are in the care of Hannigan, Short, Disharoon Funeral Home. Online condolences may

be sent to the family by visiting, hsdfuneralhome.com

Published by The News Journal on Nov. 25, 2012.
34465541-95D0-45B0-BEEB-B9E0361A315A

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Memories and Condolences
for Charles Haddock

Not sure what to say?





3 Entries

We regret so much that we cannot be there for the memorial service, but we want you to know of our thoughts and prayers. May the prayers, scriptures, hymns, words shared, and support from friends provide comfort and renewed strength. Celebrate the promise of the victory provided all who die in the faith.

Franklin & Betty Gillis

November 27, 2012

Charles will be missed. Although it's been 5 years since I worked at the Laurel Library, I remember his kindness and quietly generous spirit fondly.

Mary Brittingham

November 26, 2012

Stacey & family,

I am so sorry for your loss. Thank you for sharing his inspired life. He leaves a great legacy of love in all of you and I pray he enjoys the splendor of Heaven now.

~ Terry Ewald

November 25, 2012

Showing 1 - 3 of 3 results

Make a Donation
in Charles Haddock's name

Memorial Events
for Charles Haddock

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

Hannigan-Short-Disharoon Funeral Home

700 West Street, Laurel, DE 19956

How to support Charles's loved ones
Commemorate a cherished Veteran with a special tribute of Taps at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Charles Haddock's life and legacy
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more