MARYDEL, Del. - Flora Faith Hessling, of Marydel, died Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, at Kent General Hospital. She was 65. Mrs. Hessling was born May 31, 1946, in Brooklyn, N.Y., to the late Louis Farkas and Anna Bruccoli Farkas. She received her law degree from Jacob Pucksburg Law Center, Huntington, N.Y. Mrs. Hessling had worked on the Agent Orange project on the veteran's side of the case. She had also worked for Suffolk County Family Court and Brier Cliff College. After moving to Delaware in 1996 she went to work for Wesley College as the chair of the legal department for 15 years. She was a member of the Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Patchogue, N.Y. Mrs. Hessling had been on the All State Softball team in New York. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Frederick Hessling of Marydel; sister, Lois Ann Shabanowitz and her husband Brian of Blackburg, Va.; three nephews, Timothy, Jamison and Nicholas Shavan. Funeral services will be 1 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, at Torbert Funeral Chapel, 61 S. Bradford Street, Dover. Friends may call one hour prior. Interment will be 1 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, in Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, N.Y. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Kent County SPCA, 32 Shelter Circle, Camden, DE 19934. Letters of condolence may be sent, and guestbook signed at www.torbertfuneral.com.