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Olive Virginia Montague

Posted 6/23/10

Olive Virginia Montague, 86 DOVER - Olive Virginia Montague, of Dover, passed away on Monday, June 21, 2010, at the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford. She was 86. Mrs. Montague was born Jan. 20, …

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Olive Virginia Montague

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Olive Virginia Montague, 86 DOVER - Olive Virginia Montague, of Dover, passed away on Monday, June 21, 2010, at the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford. She was 86. Mrs. Montague was born Jan. 20, 1924, in Dover, the daughter of the late Walter Reed and Florence Coverdale Reed. She worked as a Nurses Aid for Kent General Hospital before retiring at the age of 55. She enjoyed spending time with her great-grandchildren and working in the yard, and loved cooking for her family and taking care of her flowers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank J. Montague; a step-son, Hall Montague; three brothers, Dick Reed, Nelson Reed, and Victor Reed; and four sisters, Jeannie Reed, Blanche Wells, Dorothy Newell, and Ann McCoy; a step-great-granddaughter, Hannah Davies. She is survived by three sons, Benjamin Dickinson of Dover, Donald Dickinson and his wife Barbara of Frederica, and James Dickinson and his wife Valerie of Camden; step children, Mary Ann Davies and her husband Bill of Dover; two sisters, Margaret Edge of Dover, and Vesta Barnes of Austin, Texas; six grandchildren, Jodie, Todd, Cyndi, Aaron, Vicki, and Duke; two step-grandchildren, Laura and Greg; and three step-great grandchildren, Reagan, Riley, and Trevor; six great- grandchildren, Kayla, Brianna, Brooklyn, Nicklaus, Codishay, and Samantha; and numerous nieces and nephews. Services will be Thursday, June 24, 2010, at 11 a.m. in the Faries Funeral Chapel, 29 South Main Street, Smyrna, where friends may call one hour prior to the services. Burial will be held in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Camden. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions be made to Delaware Hospice, 911 S. DuPont Highway, Dover, DE 19904. Condolence letters may be sent by visiting www.fariesfuneralhome.com.

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