Age 53, of Clayton, DE, passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2007, at Christiana Hospital surrounded by her family.
Born in Wilmington, Linda was a graduate of A. I. Dupont High School. Afterward, she danced for Tony Grant's Stars of Tomorrow, Today at the Atlantic City Steel Pier. Until her retirement, she worked as the office manager for the dental practice of Dr. Zachary Chipman and, formerly, Dr. Robert Rosen.
She was predeceased by her father, Clarence Thomas, her stepfather, James Sterlie, and her nephew, Ryan James Brown. Linda will be dearly missed by her husband of 33 years, Robert G. Fancher; her daughter and son-in-law, Casey Renee and Rodney Hahn, of Norfolk, VA; her son, Joshua Jake Fancher, of Clayton, DE; her granddaughter, Greta Rae Hahn; her mother and stepfather, Germaine (Cirigliano) and Charles Simmons of Wilmington, DE; her brother and sister-in-law, Tom and Diane Thomas; her sisters and brothers-in-law, Carmella and Keith April, of New Hampshire and Theresa and Jim Brown of Wilmington, DE; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends are invited to visitation on Monday, May 14 10-11 am, at St. John the Beloved Church, 907 Milltown Road, Wilmington, where Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 am. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Helen Graham Cancer Center, 4701 Ogletown Stanton Road, Newark, DE 19713.
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