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FELTON - Pauline O. Starkey passed away courageously on Sept. 14, 2016 at her residence. Pauline was born in Dover on Nov. 17, 1943 to Claude and Grace Outten. She worked several years at her …
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FELTON - Pauline O. Starkey passed away courageously on Sept. 14, 2016 at her residence. Pauline was born in Dover on Nov. 17, 1943 to Claude and Grace Outten. She worked several years at her family's furniture store Outten Brothers Furniture. After leaving Outten Brothers Furniture, she became owner of Lake Forest Mobile Homes. Pauline had a zest for life and enjoyed collecting Longaberger Baskets, annually attending the Delaware State Fair and going to the Harrington Casino, travelling to Florida, going on cruises, attending tractor shows with her husband, eating crabs and spending time with family and friends. Mrs. Starkey is preceded in death by her second husband, Lowell Ridenour; and brother, Alburn Chester Outten. Pauline is survived by her husband of 22 years, Ray Starkey; her children, Gregg Lewis and his fiancé, Tina Sayers, and Paul Ridenour; grandchild, Makenzie Rose Ridenour, her baby doll whom she adored. She is survived by her sisters, Shirley (Nick) Carullo and Claudette (David) Bowen; several nieces, nephews and wonderful friends. From her marriage to Ray she gained two daughters, Donna (Dale) Bishop and Ann (Mark) Breeding; 10 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. The funeral for Pauline will be at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016 at Pippin Funeral Home, 119 W. Camden-Wyoming Ave., Wyoming. Friends may begin calling two hours prior to the service. Interment Lakeside Cemetery, Dover. Memorials may be made to Delaware Hospice. Letters of condolence may be shared at www.pippinfuneralhome.com.