Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
FUNERAL HOME
MaryAnn Loomis Obituary
AGE: 76 • Elkton
MaryAnn Loomis, 76 passed away in Elkton, MD on Wednesday, February 25, 2015. MaryAnn was born on October 14, 1938 Wilmington, DE to the late Charles Bradford Dennie and Edith Anabell Dennie. MaryAnn grew up in Rockford Park, Delaware. After graduating from Wilmington High School she worked as a secretary for the DuPont Company. Then for many years she owned and operated "MaryAnn's Nut Farm" with locations in Newark and Rehoboth Beach, DE. She also worked with her husband in his business, Loomis Appraisal Company. MaryAnn was a member of the Newark United Methodist Church, Newark Country Club and was active with her girls on the swim team. She enjoyed crafts, camping with her family and spending time with her children and grandchildren.
She is survived by their daughters, Keely Wikstrom and her husband, Kevin of Newark, DE and Shelley Veasey of Baltimore, MD; 4 grandchildren and several great grandchildren; brother, Charles Dennie of Newark, DE.
A visitation will be held from 6-8pm on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at the R. T. Foard and Jones Funeral Home, 122 W. Main St., Newark, DE 19711. A service will be held at 11:00am on Friday, March 6, 2015 at the Newark United Methodist Church, 69 E. Main Street, Newark, DE, 19711 where family and friends may visit starting at 10:00am. Burial will follow at Cherry Hill Methodist Cemetery in Elkton, MD. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Newark United Methodist Church, c/o R. T. Foard & Jones Funeral Home, 122 West Main Street, Newark, DE 19711. To send condolences please visit www.rtfoard.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for MaryAnn Loomis
Debbye Kauffman
February 28, 2024
Mary Ann and Earl, miss you 2 very much. Your still in my thoughts and memories of times we spent together make me smile. Will miss and love you both always!
Debbye Kauffman
February 26, 2022
Mary Ann and Earl,
You both are missed so much, you were very special to many.
Keely
February 25, 2019
Mommy... I miss you so much! It feels like it was just yesterday but it has been 4 years... I think about you everyday and remember what you taught me.I miss our talks and just being together. I love you! Please keep watching over us.
Vikki Bandy
February 24, 2019
Remembering you both. We often think of you and Earl.
Vikki Bandy
February 26, 2018
Sending love to Keely and her family. Your mom and dad are never far from my thoughts. Vikki
Keely
February 24, 2017
Mommy,
I miss you so very much. My heart is broken and I don't think it will ever heal. I can't believe it will be 2 years since I lost you. It still feels like yesterday. I will never forget you and everything you taught me. I keep my memories of you close and I talk about you everyday. Please watch over us all and keep us strong. I lo e you and miss you so much! Love, your daughter Keely
March 18, 2015
Keely, I'm thinking of you and your family, the times that I would spend the night and when we all went to Rehoboth. My prayers are with you. Hope to be in touch soon.
Debbye Kauffman
March 9, 2015
I will miss you my dear friend.
shawnda shirk
March 8, 2015
Keely and family,
So very sorry to hear of the tragic loss of your parents. May you find peace and comfort in the lord. May god bless and carry you through this difficult time.
Harry/Ellen Sharkey
March 4, 2015
Earl/Maryann will be missed.They were wonderful neighbors and friends for many years.
Linda Hardy
March 4, 2015
I was very sorry to hear about Earl and Maryann. I knew them years ago through my sister and brother in law Ruth and John Bailey. The Loomis's were great people. My thoughts and prayers are with Keely and Shelley.
Tina Jones
March 4, 2015
We will miss your kindness and love for your kitties.
My heart and prayers are with your family
March 4, 2015
My prayers go out to Mr. and Mrs. Loomis's family.
God Bless,
Nicolette Shuhart (Sutton)
Showing 1 - 13 of 13 results
Make a Donation
in MaryAnn Loomis's name
Memorial Events
for MaryAnn Loomis
How to support MaryAnn's loved ones
Honor a beloved 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
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 moreResources to help you cope with loss
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 moreWays to honor MaryAnn Loomis's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
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
