Wanda Edmondson Marine, 86, a longtime resident of the Wilmington-Newark area, died in Colorado Springs, Colo. on Dec. 13. She was the wife of the late Romeo R. Marine who died in 1978.
She was born in Mount Hope, WVa., but spent her early years in Ashe County, N.C. before moving north to Kennett Square. Wanda spent her entire working career with the DuPont Co. and, after retiring, volunteered for a number of years with The Kalmar Nychel Foundation. She thoroughly enjoyed her volunteer work and often reminisced about it.
She is survived by two sons, David J. Marine and his wife Mary Jo of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Mark C. Marine and his wife Noom of Abilene, Texas; one sister Bernice Little of Landenberg; two granddaughters, Melanie Marine West of Bethesda, Md. and Kara Marine of Castle Rock, Colo.; a grandson Shawn Starcevic of Chillicothe, Ohio and his daughter Caralina; numerous nephews, nieces, and cousins, and her best friend, Helen Ferris, of Wilmington.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 24, at the Kuzo & Grieco Funeral Home, 250 West State in Kennett Square. Inurnment will be in St. Patrick’s Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Gentiva Hospice at www.gentivahospicefoundation.org.
Online condolences may be made by visiting www.griecocares.com
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