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C. Irvin Workman

Posted 1/16/08

C. Irvin Workman, 72 GEORGETOWN - C. Irvin Workman of Georgetown passed away Monday, Jan. 14, 2008, in Bayhealth-Milford Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was 72. He was born in …

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C. Irvin Workman

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C. Irvin Workman, 72

GEORGETOWN - C. Irvin Workman of Georgetown passed away Monday, Jan. 14, 2008, in Bayhealth-Milford Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was 72.

He was born in Georgetown, son of the late Courtland E. and Delia M. (Baker) Workman.

Mr. Workman worked at DuPont in Seaford for 20 years.

He served in the Delaware National Guard for eight years.

Mr. Workman was a member of the Sussex Pines Country Club in Georgetown and a 43-year life member of the Georgetown Fire Co., Station 77.

He loved golf, traveling and following Sussex Central High School and the University of Delaware football games, where he also worked the chains at Sussex Central football games for 28 years.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Horace and Alton Workman; and a sister, Louise Dorey.

He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Nancy Ellen (Hudson) Workman; five children, Cindy Humphreys and her husband Randy of Georgetown, Debbie Collins and her husband Jeff of Gumboro, Rodney Workman of Seaford, Karen Workman of Georgetown and Scott Workman and his wife Amy of Millsboro; two sisters, Eleanor Ray Warrington of Georgetown and Margie Short and her husband Charles of Georgetown; seven grandchildren, Sean, Brent, Vance, Haley, Kyle, Ethan and Olivia; and one great-grandchild, Rhys.

Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Short Funeral Services, 609 E. Market St., Georgetown, where friends may call after 11 a.m.

Interment will be in Union Cemetery, Georgetown.

Contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 163, Salisbury, MD 21803-0163.

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