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Mildred Janet Games

Mildred Janet (nee Miller) Games, age 100 of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away peacefully at Compassionate Care Hospice in the St. Francis Hospital on Tuesday, January 3, 2017.

Born in Wilmington, DE, Mildred was the daughter of the late Garnett Miller and Jeanette (Davidson) Miller. She graduated from Wilmington High School in 1934 and Goldey-Beacom College. Mildred was an executive administrative assistant in the DuPont Company for 21 years, retiring in 1981.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 57 years, Howard T. Games, Jr., who passed away in 2008. She is survived by two daughters, Shirley G. Leach and her husband Mark of Wakefield, RI and Karen G. DiCriscio and her husband Dino of Wilmington; granddaughter Brooke L. McGlinn and her husband John of Philadelphia; grandson Brandon F. DiCriscio of Chicago; and great-grandson Rory T. McGlinn of Philadelphia.

The family would like to thank extended family, friends, Compassionate Care Hospice, Rockland Place, doctors, nurses and caregivers for helping us through the difficult times of her journey through life.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions in Mildred’s name to Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 2313 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE 19803 or Compassionate Care Hospice, 405 E. Marsh Lane, Suite 4, Newport, DE 19804.

Funeral Services

A visitation for family and friends will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, January 16, 2017 at the CHANDLER FUNERAL HOME, 2506 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE 19803 with a memorial service beginning at 11:00 am. Interment will follow at Gracelawn Memorial Park, in New Castle.

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