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Annie Andrews Obituary

Annie B. Andrews

AGE: 93 • Wilmington

Departed this life on October 31, 2016. She was the wife of the late Theophilus Andrews. She is survived by her daughter, Brenda A. Washington of Okemos, MI; a sister, Rev. Dr. Mary B. Duff of Philadelphia, PA; granddaughters, Lynne Washington of Alexandria, VA, Laura Washington of Nashville, TN; great grandson, Roman Michael Lopez and special friend, Jeanne Nutter.

Mrs. Andrews worked as an elementary teacher in Maryland and Elbert and Pyle Elementary Schools in Delaware before retiring in 1985.

She was a member of Phi Delta Kappa Sorority, Inc. and Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd. She chaired the Baked Goods table at the Arden Fair for many years. She also volunteered as an Usher at the Grand Opera House.

Memorial Service, 11AM., Mon. Nov. 7th at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 1530 Foulk Rd., Wilm, DE. There will be a Phi Delta Kappa Ceremony

at 10:30AM.

The family would like to thank the staff of the Lorelton Assisted Living Center for their compassionate care.

In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to the Alzheimer's Association Delaware Regional Office, 240 N. James St., Ste. 100-A, Newport, DE 19804.

congofuneralhome.com

302-652-8887

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Published by The News Journal from Nov. 4 to Nov. 6, 2016.

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Debbie Styles-Trump

November 18, 2016

Brenda and Family:
Was so sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. Your Mom and Dad where amazing, wonderful and kind people. Your Mom was a shinning star and I will savor all of my memories of them and going to the Arden School with Brenda. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

R.I.P., Mrs. A

Donna Hoffecker

November 7, 2016

Brenda and family, I am so sorry for your loss. I always enjoyed your Dad and Mom. I attended Good Sheperd for many years, also they were family friends. I will be thinking of you. Donna Savage Hoffecker

Barbara Bolling-Williams

November 5, 2016

Brenda, Lynne, Laura, and Roman you have our sincerest sympathies. Mrs Andrews was an amazing woman. She will be greatly missed. She was one jazzy lady. We love you and we are praying for you and the rest of your family. Barbara & Terence

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