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Sarah Elizabeth “Beth” Porter Hohman passed away on October 25, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Beth was born in Dover, Delaware, on August 3, 1965, to Columbia Porter and the late James Porter. She graduated from Holy Cross with the Class of 1983 and went on to attend Wesley College.
Throughout the years, Beth worked for the State of Delaware before becoming an entrepreneur through her involvement with Hohman’s Concessions.
Beth will be fondly remembered for her random acts of kindness, her ability to make people laugh, her infectious smile, and her willingness to help others. She had a special way of brightening someone’s day and could truly light up a room. Her kindness and loving spirit touched the lives of so many, leaving behind memories that will be cherished forever.
Beth was predeceased by her beloved husband, Stephen B. Hohman.
She leaves behind her loving mother, Columbia Porter; her sister, Debbie Bland; her sons, Christopher and Daniel, and their significant others, Amy and Trish; and her cherished grandchildren, Adrien, Sophia, Elijah, Levi, and Emeli.
Beth loved her family dearly, but her grandchildren were her everything. They brought her immeasurable joy and held the most special place in her heart.
Arrangements are being handled by Trader Funeral Home. Services will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Holy Cross Church.
In Honor of Beth:
In memory of Beth, please carry on her beautiful spirit by performing random acts of kindness. Smile at a stranger, lend a helping hand, share a laugh, or do something thoughtful for someone who needs it. Let Beth’s legacy live on through the kindness we show one another, just as she did throughout her life.
May her beautiful smile, generous heart, and loving spirit live on in all who knew her.
May the love Beth shared and the memories she leaves behind bring comfort to her family and everyone who was fortunate enough to know her.