Evelyn 'Lyn' H. Bookhout, 91

DOVER - Evelyn "Lyn" H. Bookhout, of Dover, died on Friday, July 3, 2009, in Westminster Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was 91. Mrs. Bookhout was born May 24, 1918, in Franklin, N.Y., to the late Louis and Edith Harkness Hodges. She was a schoolteacher in New York, Maryland and Michigan, retiring in 1975. She and her husband moved to Dover in 1996. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church of Dover. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Byron R. Bookhout of Dover; daughter, Anne Wilson and her husband Stephen of Stevensville, Md.; and two grandchildren, Christopher Wilson and wife Jennilee of Esko, Minn., and Patricia Wilson of Stevensville, Md.; sister, Thelma Baldwin of Binghamton, N.Y.; and nephew, Mark Baldwin and his wife Alex of Binghamton, N.Y. Memorial services will be 2 p.m., Friday, July 10, in the Presbyterian Church of Dover, 54 S. State St., Dover. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Music Fund, Presbyterian Church of Dover, 54 S. State St., Dover, DE 19901. Letters of condolence may be sent, and guestbook signed at www.torbertfuneral.com. Arrangements are by Torbert Funeral Chapels, Dover.