Kathleen A. Garfield's Obituary
Kathleen Annette Adams Garfield of Federalsburg passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2008 at Caroline Home for Hospice in Denton. She was 62.
She was born on November 27, 1945, the daughter of the late Robert Joseph Adams and Phyllis Turner Adams.
She was a graduate of Lockerman High School Class of 1963. She had worked at Life Care at Lofland Park in Seaford and for Families in Transition in Milford, DE. She was a member of Zion United Methodist Church in Federalsburg in which she served on the usher board, a member of the Methodist Women, and sang in the Adult Choir and “Voices of Joy.” She was a previous member of Second Generation Community Chorus. She loved to sew, in which she had a business making medical scrubs and loved to watch videos.
She is survived by a daughter, Kimberly A. Garfield of Federalsburg, three grandchildren, Keyona Garfield, Kendrez Garfield, and Keyshawn Garfield all of Federalsburg, two adopted daughters, Angel Thompson and Jan Elliott both of Seaford, two sisters, Delores Buffalo of Seaford, Deborah Hicks of Dover, two brothers, Ronald Turner of Mitchellville, Md., Anthony Turner of Seaford, two aunts, Ethel Turner and Jean Baltimore both of Federalsburg, a loving-sister friend, Wanda “ Vicki” Molock of Denton, dear friends, Clara Jones, Shirley Greene, Mabel Payne all of Federalsburg, Jean Rowland of Rehoboth, DE, Elsie Young of Washington, DC, and her caring family at Metro-Zion and at Life Care at Lofland Park, nieces, nephews, and friends. She was preceded in death by her twin sister, Marlene Estelle Batson.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 21, 2008 at 1 p.m at Zion United Methodist Church in Federalsburg with Rev. Vanessa Stephens Lee officiating. Interment will follow at Federal Hill Cemetery in Federalsburg. Friends may call at the church from 11 a.m to 1 p.m. on Monday.
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