Hilton Dow Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 1, 2025, at the age of 85, Hilton Dow of Magnolia, Delaware passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ward Hilton Dow and Lena May Cookson; his siblings, Ernest Dow and Marion Dow-Elkins; his son Christopher Dow; his stepsons, Gregory Veilleux and Gary Veilleux; and his stepgrandson Zackary Rickell.
He is survived by: his wife Shelby Jean Dow; his children, Robert Dow, Virginia Joslyn, Christina Hilt and Rebecca Dow; his stepchildren, Russel Veilleux, Frankie Dale Rife, Jeannie Rash, Brenda Veilleux, Bryan Veilleux and Barry Hearin; his grandchildren, Marshall Roberson, Tanya Dow, Jessica Dow, Nicholas Dow and Amanda Joslyn; his stepgrandchildren, Dr. Tiffany Rife-Oman, Stephanie Hearin, Stacy Rash Emory, Jason Rash, Derek Veilleux, Angie, Danielle Veilleux, Nicole Veilleux, Melissa Veilleux and Jennifer Rickell; his great grandchildren, Charles Prough Jr., Alden Dow, Cameron Dow, Zeus Joslyn and Elias Joslyn; and his stepgreat-grandchildren, Shane Emory, Sean Nagyiski, Adeline Rash, Colton Rife, Seldon Rife-Oman, Savannah Rickell, Logan Rickell MyKenzie Veilleux, Georgia Porter, Donovan Porter, Alizay Walker and Brooklyn Walker.
Viewing was held on Wednesday, November 5th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Torbert Funeral Chapel (1145 E Lebanon Rd, Dover, DE 19901). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, November 5th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Sunday, November 9th 2025 at the Final Resting Place Odd Fellows Cemetery - Camden (35 Rising Sun Rd, Camden Wyoming, DE 19934).