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Martin "Marty" D. Crowley

Age 55, of Lewes, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2012 at his residence.

Marty was born in Camden, NJ to the late Robert and Rita (Mulcahy) Crowley. He graduated from the University of Delaware with a degree in Agriculture and from Delaware Tech with a degree in Business Administration. He enjoyed spending time with his family, gardening, and swimming.

He will be dearly missed by his siblings and their spouses: his sister Kathleen and husband Charles Biebel, brothers, Robert and wife Rosemary, Thomas and wife Margaret, David and wife Janet, and Michael and wife Rita, and his nieces and nephews.

Family and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial on Thursday, 2 pm at St. John the Beloved Church, 907 Milltown Road, Wilmington. Calling hours will be after 1 pm in church. Interment will follow at All Saints Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Little Sisters of the Poor, Jeanne Jugan Residence, 185 Salem Church Road, Newark, DE 19713.

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Published by The News Journal from Mar. 13 to Mar. 14, 2012.

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Bill Forrest

March 16, 2012

My thoughts and prayers to Marty's family. I had the honor of driving the commander to our weekly adventures on Madison drive. His memory will make me smile until the day I see him again.

Bryan Crowley

March 15, 2012

Marty was happy every time I saw him. He will be missed.

Mike Curran

March 15, 2012

My sincerest condolences to Marty's family. I was one of Marty's college 'radical' buddies back in UD Madison drive days. Marty was a good, kind hearted person and it's a sadder world with his passing.

Joe Short

March 14, 2012

Marty Crowley - the Commander from college, I will always remember the fun we had at Madison drive

Mary Preston Brown

March 14, 2012

Very sorry for your loss

Les Antalffy

March 14, 2012

So sorry to hear of Marty's passing. I remember him from the old days back at Valleybrook pool. Rest in peace Marty.

March 14, 2012

Sorry for your loss. The "Commander" from college will surely be missed. John OConnor

March 13, 2012

Rita-So sorry for your family's loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you. God Bless, Kathy

March 13, 2012

May the Lord bless Martin and his family.

Ron Webb

March 13, 2012

Rita,
May God be with you and your family during your time of loss.
Kathy Newell Wilson

March 13, 2012

With our deepest sympathy and heartfelt thoughts and prayers. Amalia, Alex and Dean Wolff

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