John Gains's obituary , Passed away on March 7, 2026 in Georgetown, Delaware

John Gains

October 25, 1938 - March 7, 2026 (87 years old)

Georgetown, Delaware

John Gains's obituary , Passed away on March 7, 2026 in Georgetown, Delaware

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John Gains

October 25, 1938 - March 7, 2026 (87 years old)

Georgetown, Delaware

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John Gains Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Gains of Georgetown, Delaware, who passed away at the age of 87, on March 7, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Gains to show support.

He was predeceased by: his mother Margaret Gains (Reese); his grandfather John; his father Earl W. Gains; his wife Mary Catherine Gains (Kennedy); his children, John Michael, Joseph Matthew Gains and Janet Davidson (Gains); and his nephews, Ian Macomber and Chris Macomber.

He is survived by: his sister Sarah A. Macomber of McAllen, Texas; his grandchildren, Douglas J. Davidson of Quinby, Virginia and Jaclyn M. Griffin (Joshua) of Delmar, Maryland; and his great grandchild Jaina Griffin.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Saint James Anglican Parish at the address above.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Melson Funeral Services



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23269 Park Ave, Georgetown, DE 19947

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