DOVER - Marilyn Marie Henshaw Woodhall died at Kent General Hospital in Dover on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018. Marilyn was born Oct. 3, 1945, in Dover.
She was an Avon sales representative for 40 years, a member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge #1903 where she rose through the ranks to Exalted Ruler.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William Henshaw and May Pisapia; and her son, Richard Woodhall Jr.
Survivors include her husband of 52 years Richard "Woody" Woodhall; her sister, Carol Russell; her brother, John Lester Henshaw; her step mother, Patricia Henshaw and friend Will; her daughter and son-in-law, Kimberly and Frank Deo; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Friends can call for a celebration of Marilyn's life on Tuesday, Jan.y 16, 2018 at 6 p.m. at Traders Funeral Home, 12 Lotus St., Dover. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018 at 11 a.m. at Traders Funeral Home with a graveside service immediately following at Sharon Hills Memorial Park, 2928 Sharon Hill Road, Dover. Letters of condolences may be sent to www.traderfh.com