Dorothy C. Teare Obituary
The world bids farewell to Dorothy C. Teare (Newark, Delaware), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, departing on December 22, 2024 at the age of 82. Dorothy leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Mary Hendrie and William Hendrie; her husband Robert E. Teare; her daughter Elizabeth Ann Douglass; her sons-in-law, Greg Douglass and J. C. Sessions; and her brother-in-law John Hilscher.
She is survived by: her children, Robert E. Teare Jr. (Scott Sommerfield), Eva Marie Sessions, James Teare, Sr. (Deborah), Matthew Teare (Maria), Susan Orfe (James) and Diane Carter (Van); and her sister Patricia Hilscher. She is also survived by her 22 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made in Dorothy's name to Little Sisters of the Poor, 185 Salem Church Rd., Newark, DE 19713-2942 or by visiting http://www.littlesistersofthepoordelaware.org.