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'Trudy' Willey, 76 DOVER - Gertrude Kathryn "Trudy" Willey passed away on Aug. 8, 2014. Trudy was born on Dec. 24, 1937 to Herman and Elva Willey of Bridgeville, Del. She attended Bridgeville School …
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'Trudy' Willey, 76 DOVER - Gertrude Kathryn "Trudy" Willey passed away on Aug. 8, 2014. Trudy was born on Dec. 24, 1937 to Herman and Elva Willey of Bridgeville, Del. She attended Bridgeville School and graduated in the class of 1955. After school, she went to work for International Playtex Corporation in Dover, Del., where she worked for forty nine years. Trudy was a great sister, aunt and friend. She was and forever will be an angel among us. She was preceded in death by her brother, Herman C. Willey; her sister, Mary A. Elliott; and by her parents, Herman and Elva Willey. Trudy is survived by her sister, Georgia W. Henry of Lakeland, Fla.; her brother, Orin Robert Willey (Pearl) of Bridgeville, Del.; and her brother, Larry Willey (Beverly) of Lakeland, Fla. and numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. A funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday Aug. 12, 2014 at the Pippin Funeral Home, 119 W. Camden Wyoming Avenue, Wyoming, DE 19934. Burial will be private. There will be a viewing at the funeral home on Tuesday morning from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to American Cancer Society, 92 Reads Way, suite 205, New Castle, DE 19720 or Delaware Hospice, 911 S. DuPont Highway, Dover, DE 19901. Online condolences may be made via www.pippinfuneralhome.com.