Mrs. Delores E. Athis
March 10, 1931 - November 1, 2018
Delores E. Athis (nee Alcott) age 87 years of Gibbstown died Friday November 1, 2018 with her family by her side. Mrs. Athis was born in Camden, raised in Bridgeport and lived in the Paulsboro – Gibbstown area most of her life. She retired from Gibbstown Public Schools after working for several years as a bus driver. Mrs. Athis was a life member and past President of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Anthony T. Calista V.F.W. Post #5579, Gibbstown and a member of the Greenwich Township Senior Citizens Club. She was an avid bowler and enjoyed going on many bus trips and to the casinos. She is survived by her children, Susan and Joe Searl of Mullica Hill, David and Emma Trout of Ruskin, Florida; 7 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren; her brother, Carl and Faith Alcott of Arizona, Lois DeHart of Florida and Claudia and John Khol of Maryland and 19 nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 AM Friday November 9, 2018 in the McBride – Foley Funeral Home, 228 W. Broad St., Paulsboro. Relatives and friends may visit with the family Friday morning after 9:30 AM until service time. Inurnment Eglington Cemetery, Clarksboro. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in her memory to Disabled America Veterans, P.O. Box 14301, Cincinnati, OH 45250-0301. Memories can be shared at www.mcbridefoleyfh.com.
Delores E. Athis (nee Alcott) age 87 years of Gibbstown died Friday November 1, 2018 with her family by her side. Mrs. Athis was born in Camden, raised in Bridgeport and lived in the Paulsboro – Gibbstown area most of her life. She retired... View Obituary & Service Information