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Charles V. Gorman

Posted 8/22/08

Charles V. Gorman, 97 HURLOCK - Charles V. Gorman, of Hurlock, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, in Seaford Center Genesis Eldercare, Seaford. He was 97. He was born on Feb. 2, 1911, in …

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Charles V. Gorman

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Charles V. Gorman, 97 HURLOCK - Charles V. Gorman, of Hurlock, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, in Seaford Center Genesis Eldercare, Seaford. He was 97. He was born on Feb. 2, 1911, in Baltimore, the son of the late Frank and Marie Urablic Vostreys. He came as a very young boy to live with and became a beloved member of the family of Watson and Ethel Medford and their son Otis, his foster family in Hurlock. In 1940, he married Elizabeth V. Nichols Gorman who preceded him in death on Oct. 25, 1996. He served his country in World War II by enlisting in the U.S. Army on June 1, 1942, where he served as a mess sergeant with the 264th Headquarters Signal Service Battalion 43 in the Aleutian Islands in the South Pacific for 3 and a half years until being discharged on Dec. 5, 1945. He was a baker for 25 years at the former Hurlock Bakery. He retired from Continental Can Co. in 1978 after working there for 13 years. He was a longtime member and dedicated worker at First Baptist Church in Hurlock. He was also a lifetime member for over 60 years at American Legion Post 243 in Hurlock. He leaves his care giver of many years, Kitty Medford of Seaford and her son, Wayne Medford and daughter, Rose M. Fluharty and their families and a host of friends. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. today at Framptom Funeral Home, P.A., Federalsburg with Troy Glessner officiating, where friends may call one hour prior. Interment will follow at Unity-Washington Cemetery, Hurlock. To share memories with the family please visit www.framptom.com.

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