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Joanne Killen Obituary

Joanne "Judy" (Powell) Killen, 89
Joanne "Judy" (Powell) Killen of Camden passed away on June 2, 2024 at home. Judy was born in Rising Sun, DE on June 12, 1934 the daughter of the late Reba (Williams) and William Purnell Powell.
Judy was an office manager for Richard Y. Johnson and Son General Contractors, retiring after over 27 years of service. She was a member of Whatcoat United Methodist Church. Judy enjoyed being outdoors, entertaining, making her own flower arrangements, and decorating for the holidays, especially Christmas. What gave Judy the most joy was spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Judy is survived by her husband of 69 years Lloyd V. Killen, Jr.; four children: Terry Fisher (Mike) of Dover, Janice Boudreau (Lee) of Atlanta, GA, L.V. Killen (Wendy) of Camden and Glenn Killen (Cindy) of Magnolia; her sister Eppie Haines of Harrington; eight grandchildren: Ryan (Amanda), Jamie (Nicole), Todd (Ariel), Christy (Alex), Ashley (Justin), Chad, Lee (Shelby) and Allyson (Zach); and 10 great grandchildren. She was happy to know that two more great grand babies are on their way. In addition to her parents, Judy was preceded in death by her sister Donna Weingard.
The family would like to extend their sincere appreciation to the Care team: Kim, Tina, Jackie, Deborah and Gladys and to the staff of Delaware Hospice.
A funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 7, 2024 at the Pippin Funeral Home, 119 W. Camden Wyoming Avenue, Wyoming, DE 19934 where friends may visit with the family from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Friday. Burial will follow in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Camden. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to Whatcoat United Methodist Church, 16 N. Main Street, Camden, DE 19934 or to Delaware Hospice, 100 Patriots Way, Milford, DE 19963. Online condolences may be made via www.pippinfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Delaware State News on Jun. 9, 2024.

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Sharon Pappas Barnes

July 23, 2024

I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Mrs. Killen. We were her neighbor for a number of years and I always remember her as the kindest person who so loved her family. I am glad we remained in touch until a few years ago.

I wish the family and all touched by her death peace.

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