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Eugene H Abbott Sr.

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Eugene H Abbott Sr. Veteran

Birth
Death
27 May 1999 (aged 74)
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Burial
Bear, New Castle County, Delaware, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section G Row A Site 18
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Eugene H. Abbott, Sr. of Colonial Heights and Rehoboth. Age 75. Died Thursday, May 27, 1999 at Christiana Hospital. Mass: 11 am Wednesday, June 2 at St. Mary's R.C. Church, 6th & Pine Sts., Wilmington. Interment: Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call 6-8 pm Tuesday at the KRIENEN-GRIFFITH FUNERAL HOME, 1400 Kirkwood Hwy., Elsmere.

Mr. Abbott was a USMC veteran serving in the South Pacific during WWII. He also served in Korea. He was life member of the Gen. Thomas Holcomb Det. of the Marine Corps League, the China Marines Assoc., the Mason-Dixon VFW Post #7234, Ocean View, DE, an assistant director and Close-Order Drill Instructor of the Diamond State Drum and Bugle Corps and a member of the DuPont Country Club. Mr. Abbott retired in 1980 from Dupont Chambers Works as a welder. He was also known to many of his friends as Pierre.

He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Ann Myers Abbott; 4 sons, Eugene H., Jr. of Greenville, Raymond W. of Townsend, Dennis P. of Wilmington and Richard S. of Newark; a daughter, Ann T. Abbott Pinghera of Colonial Heights; a sister, Marjorie Swan of Southfield, MI; 8 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

Obituary - The News Journal 05/30/1999

Complete birth information from the U.S. Social Security Death Index.
Eugene H. Abbott, Sr. of Colonial Heights and Rehoboth. Age 75. Died Thursday, May 27, 1999 at Christiana Hospital. Mass: 11 am Wednesday, June 2 at St. Mary's R.C. Church, 6th & Pine Sts., Wilmington. Interment: Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call 6-8 pm Tuesday at the KRIENEN-GRIFFITH FUNERAL HOME, 1400 Kirkwood Hwy., Elsmere.

Mr. Abbott was a USMC veteran serving in the South Pacific during WWII. He also served in Korea. He was life member of the Gen. Thomas Holcomb Det. of the Marine Corps League, the China Marines Assoc., the Mason-Dixon VFW Post #7234, Ocean View, DE, an assistant director and Close-Order Drill Instructor of the Diamond State Drum and Bugle Corps and a member of the DuPont Country Club. Mr. Abbott retired in 1980 from Dupont Chambers Works as a welder. He was also known to many of his friends as Pierre.

He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Ann Myers Abbott; 4 sons, Eugene H., Jr. of Greenville, Raymond W. of Townsend, Dennis P. of Wilmington and Richard S. of Newark; a daughter, Ann T. Abbott Pinghera of Colonial Heights; a sister, Marjorie Swan of Southfield, MI; 8 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

Obituary - The News Journal 05/30/1999

Complete birth information from the U.S. Social Security Death Index.


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  • Created by: CindyS
  • Added: Oct 8, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16060749/eugene_h-abbott: accessed ), memorial page for Eugene H Abbott Sr. (2 Jun 1924–27 May 1999), Find a Grave Memorial ID 16060749, citing Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Bear, New Castle County, Delaware, USA; Maintained by CindyS (contributor 18484625).