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Joshua Littleton Obituary

Joshua E. Littleton

AGE: 37 • Seaford

Joshua E. "Josh" Littleton, age 37, of Seaford, DE passed away on Tuesday May 16, 2017.

Josh was in charge of the Code Department at the City of Seaford. Josh graduated from Seaford High School in 1997 and then Wilmington College.

He is survived by his wife of 16 years, Julie Whitman Littleton, 2 daughters, Sophia Louise Littleton and Olivia Faith Littleton, his parents, Edward and Linda Littleton, a brother, Daniel E. Littleton and his maternal grandmother, Ann Merritt and his paternal grandmother, Faye Littleton. He is also survived by his mother and father in law, Tammy and Bud Whitman and two brothers in law, Tyler and Hunter Whitman.

Funeral Services will be on Thursday, May 25th at 1 PM at St. John's United Methodist Church, Pine & Poplar Streets, Seaford, where friends may call from 11 to 1.

In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations may be made to the education fund for his daughters, Sophia and Olivia, c/o the Tidemark Federal Credit Union, P O Box 1600, Seaford, DE 19973.

To leave a condolence visit www.cranstonfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The News Journal on May 21, 2017.

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Diane

August 15, 2017

To the family of Joshua, I am so sorry for your loss. I'm sure you will miss him dearly. Please find comfort in knowing one day we will see our loved ones again. John 6:40. Matthew 5:5.

Doug and Sandy Connell CONNELL

May 25, 2017

Dearest Julie and Family, Doug and I are so sorry to hear of your loss. Josh was always a welcomed addition when he and Jay were together. You and the girls are in our thoughts and prayers. May he rest in peace and perpetual light shine upon him.

AMANDA MASTEN

May 25, 2017

REST IN PEACE MY FRIEND.....

AMAND MASTEN

May 25, 2017

JOSH WAS SUCH A GREAT PERSON- ALWAYS WENT FAR AND BEYOND - HE WILL BE MISSED - AMANDA MASTEN CLASSMATE 1997

Darien Erdle

May 24, 2017

Josh helped me with my house at502 east popular St he was so happy that I was going tobe restoreing it he was so tired of seeing it every day so delapadated passing it every day on his way to work he was a great help getting the comdemation order lifted and was so intelligent about structure and what to do I will miss him I'm so sorry about this news

Bonny Hastings

May 24, 2017

Linda and Ed..My heart breaks for you..Thoughts and prayers for you and your family.

Sherry Rushton

May 24, 2017

Julie, I hope you can find comfort and strength in the 2 beautiful little girls Josh leaves behind in your care. Your family will always be here to support you and them.

May 21, 2017

Linda and family, Jerry & Danny emailed. Me the news of Joshua's passing. Our prayers and thoughts are with you. Janice Fleetwood-Bean

Laurie Hiller

May 21, 2017

Prayers for family and friends from Seaford Presbyterian Church. Rev. Laurie Hiller

May 21, 2017

May God's loving kindness comfort you and help you through this sad and difficult time.
(Psalms 29:11)

Lynette Lowe

May 21, 2017

Sending my thoughts and prayers to you both, Linda and Eddie, in the loss of your son.

May 20, 2017

Sincere condolences to the family. When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure in your heart and it lives forever. May the wonderful treasures fill your hearts with love and bring you peace, Hosea 13:14.

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