Edgar B. Denham Sr., 79 DOVER - Edgar B. Denham Sr., of Dover, died Monday, Nov. 23, 2009, at Delaware Hospice Center, Milford. He was 79. Mr. Denham was born June 27, 1930, in Ruston, La., to the late Boyd Ben Denham and Vertie Lee Denham. He was a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam Wars serving the in the U.S. Air Force. Mr. Denham retired with a rank of MSgt. after 20 years of service as a flight engineer. After the service he retired after 20 years from Eastern Shore Natural Gas as a supervisor of petroleum transportation. He was an honorary lifetime member of 41 years at the Elks Lodge, Dover. In 1992 he was voted Elk of the year. Mr. Denham was bingo chairman for 25 years and was a trustee for the lodge. He volunteered at the Air Force Museum and D.A.F.B Hospital. Mr. Denham enjoyed spending time with his beloved dog Max Mr. Denham is survived by his wife of 23 years, Irene McNiff Denham of Dover; children, Eddie Denham and his wife Lynne of Dover, Kevin Denham of Phoenix, Ariz., Barry Denham and his wife Colleen of Dover, Michael Denham of Dover, Michele McCabe and her husband Russell of Milton, Michele Martel and her husband Karl of Magnolia, Melissa Hulbert and her husband Jim of Ellicott City, Md., and Maureen DeBone and her husband Don of Westfield, Ind.; grandchildren, Stephanie and Brian Martel, Josiah and Coulter McCabe, Jamison and Jonas Hulbert and Anne Marie DeBone. Funeral services will be 1 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 28, at Torbert Funeral Chapel South, 1145 E. Lebanon Road (Rt.10), Dover. Friends may call from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday. Interment will be at Sharon Hills Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions be made to Delaware Hospice, 911 S. Dupont Highway, Dover, DE 19901; or Christiana Care VNA, One Read's Way, Suite 100, New Castle, DE 19720. Letters of condolence may be sent, and guestbook signed at www.torbertfuneral.com.