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Joseph Trilling Obituary

On March 14, 2024, Joseph H. Trilling, age 85, of Frankford, DE and formerly of Washington, DC; beloved husband of the late Lucille Trilling; loving father of Valerie Awad, Laura Williams-Hofacre, Scott Trilling, Jeff Trilling and the late Michael Trilling; brother to Robert Trilling, Mary Ann Lansinger, Joan Wooton, Margaret Miller and Diane Tehaan; 13 grandchildren and six great grandchildren; his longtime partner, Millie Weisberg. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Jane Ponton, Gayle Trilling, Connie Moore, and Jimmy Trilling. Services will be held at Bishop-Hastings Funeral Home, 19 S. Main St., Selbyville, DE on Monday, April 15, 2024 at 2 p.m. with visitation an hour before. Contributions may be made to Wounded Warrior Project. Condolences may be sent to

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Published by The Washington Post on Apr. 11, 2024.

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1:00 p.m.

Bishop-Hastings Funeral Home - Selbyville

19 South Main St. P.O. Box 267, Selbyville, DE 19975

Apr

15

Service

2:00 p.m.

Bishop-Hastings Funeral Home - Selbyville

19 South Main St. P.O. Box 267, Selbyville, DE 19975

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19 South Main St. P.O. Box 267, Selbyville, DE 19975

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