Ida Mae Caldwell Furber, 96 SMYRNA - Ida Mae Caldwell Furber, of Smyrna, died Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008, surrounded by her family. She was 96. Mrs. Furber was born Aug. 1, 1912, in Hazlettville, to the late Minnie Stevens Caldwell and Daniel Caldwell. She was a childcare provider and housekeeper. Mrs. Furber enjoyed crocheting, doing crossword puzzles and reading the Bible. She was a member of the Lebanon Wesleyan Church where she taught Sunday School for many years. Mrs. Furber was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Furber Sr.; daughters, Mary Shockley and Ida "Poochie" Masten; son, Daniel Furber Jr.; great-granddaughter, Terra Masten Rines; sister, Margaret Bryant; and 26 brothers and sisters. She is survived by three sons, Matthew "Jigger" Ivory and his wife Gloria of Dover, Theodore "Buster" Ivory and his wife Sharon of Woodside, Frederick "Sonny" Furber and his wife Theresa of Camden; four daughters, Sara Wilkinson and her husband Glenn of Frederica, Ruth Ann "Sissy" Wolf of Parma Heights, Ohio, Elizabeth "Sugar" Lewis of Wyoming and Barbara "Barbie" Campbell of Smyrna; 25 grandchildren; 47 great-grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday in the Lebanon Wesleyan Church, 1138 Sorgum Mill Road, Dover, where friends may call one hour prior. Interment will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Camden. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions be made to Lebanon Wesleyan Church, 1138 Sorgum Mill Road, Dover, DE 19901. Arrangements by Torbert Funeral Chapels. Letters of condolences may be sent, and guestbook signed, at www.torbertfuneral.com.