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Elayne Whilden Obituary
Heislerville - Elayne R. Whilden 64, of Heislerville died Tuesday February 11, 2020 at Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. Elayne was formerly of Millville and resided in Heislerville the past 39 years. She retired from Inspira Medical Center Vineland where she was a Unit Secretary for 17 years. Elayne enjoyed camping, reading, and spending time with her family.
Surviving are her husband of nearly 45 years Ralph Whilden, three children, Kimberly Carty (Timothy) of Millville, Sherri Webster (Luke) of Vineland, Ralph Leamon Whilden (Kaitlin) of Millville, three sisters, Elizabeth Fleming of GA, Katherine Phillips of OH, and Karen Shults (Gary) of Seabrook, NJ, and 8 grandchildren, Alexander Brown, Laura and Marguerite Carty, Kiara, Natalie, and Owen Webster, Barrett and Maisie Layne Whilden. She was predeceased by her mother Jean P. Kelley.
Funeral services will be held at the Hoffman Funeral Homes 643 Main St. Leesburg, NJ on Monday February 17, 2020 at 12:00 noon. Interment will be in Leesburg Cemetery. A viewing will be held Monday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 noon.
Memorial donations may be made to The Leukemia And Lymphoma Society (The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Donor Services, P.O. Box 98018, Washington, DC 20090-8018).
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Jodi, Jo and Tom Tassakis, MD Southern Gastro Assoc of Nj
February 22, 2020
Elayne was a true sweetheart! She will truly be missed!
Jonny Phillips
February 13, 2020
Dear Kim and Tim,So sorry to hear about your Mothers passing, Kim.We Pray you find comfort with our Lord.May he give you the Peace you need.And know, you will see her again.God Bless,Jonny and John Phillips
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