Evelyn Townsend's obituary , Passed away on November 4, 2025 in Frankford, Delaware

Evelyn Townsend

April 12, 1944 - November 4, 2025 (81 years old)

Frankford, Delaware

Evelyn Townsend's obituary , Passed away on November 4, 2025 in Frankford, Delaware

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Evelyn Townsend

April 12, 1944 - November 4, 2025 (81 years old)

Frankford, Delaware

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Evelyn Townsend Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Evelyn Townsend of Frankford, Delaware, who passed away at the age of 81, on November 4, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James Casper and Sarah Hudson Webb (Hatter); her husband Raymond Townsend, Jr.; her son Raymond Townsend III; her sisters, Jennie Clark, Molly Russell, Katie Toomey, Sarah Vickers, Frances Quillen, Nellie Sawyer, Louise Farlow and Anna Mae Tyre; and her brothers-in-law, Charles "Chap" Toomey and Sherman Townsend.

She is survived by: her children, Alden "Al" Townsend (Tammy) of Dagsboro, DE and Muriel Allaband (Kris) of Harrington, DE; her daughter-in-law Penny Townsend of Dagsboro, DE; her grandchildren, Harry "Allen" Larson IV (Rebecca), Jacob Townsend (Torrie), Samantha Gillespie, Paige Cathell (Chad) and Peyton Townsend (Kelsey); her great grandchildren, Rylynn Larson, Tatum Townsend, Delaney Cathell and Mason Cathell; her siblings, Josephine Dennis and James Hudson (Donna); and her sister-in-law Elaine Townsend. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions in Evelyn's name to the Dagsboro Volunteer Fire Company, PO Box 128, Dagsboro, DE 19939 or Delaware Hospice Center, 100 Patriots Way, Milford, DE 19963.

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Melson Funeral Services



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