Harold F. Rooksby Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Harold F. Rooksby of Lewes, Delaware, born in Newark, New Jersey, who passed away on July 25, 2022, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Harold F. Rooksby to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lillian Rooksby (Post) and Frank Leslie Rooksby; his wives, Joan Rooksby and Adrienne McDonough; his brother Donald W. Rooksby; and his son-in-law Joseph E. Backer.
He is survived by: his daughters, Carol Backer, Joanne Rhoades (Paul), Nancy Eksterowicz (Tony), Mary Kay Sirparo (Tom), Margaret Rooksby and Leslie Beal (Jesse); and his grandchildren, Matthew (Tasha), Christine (Jason), Greg (Lauren), Kevin, Christopher, Nicholas, Patrick and Katlyn. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and close family friends.
