Ursula M Thomas' Obituary
Ursula M. Thomas of Dover died Friday 29 June 2018, in Kent General Hospital, Dover. She was 87. Mrs. Thomas was born September 2, 1930 in Kassel, Germany, daughter of the late Wilhelm and Emma (Lange) Schmidt.
She was a lifetime member of Modern Maturity Center and American Legion Auxiliary. She worked at W.T. Grants and Card-O-Rama in Rodney Village Shopping Center. She volunteered at the gift shop in the Modern Maturity Center for many years and with Delaware Hospice for more than 20 years.
In addition she was preceded in death by her husband Robert F. Thomas; son Robert F. Thomas Jr.; her friend and companion Allen E. Hall; and four brothers, Horst, Willie, Alex, and Kurt.
She is survived by two daughters; Ursula Thomas and Sharonlee Pinkley of Camden, Delaware. Two grandsons; Larry Thomas, his wife Erin of Magnolia, Delaware and Robert Pinkley, his wife Hannah of Stephens City, Virginia. Five beautiful great-granddaughters that meant the world to her, Raegan, Lacee, Emery, and Maryn Thomas of Magnolia, Delaware and Camey Pinkley of Stephens City, Virginia. Brother Werner Schmidt, his wife Hannelore and three sister-in-laws, Elsa Schmidt, Karin Schmidt, and Edith Schmidt of Kassel, Germany. Brother-in-laws Ron Thomas, his wife Connie of Gold Canyon, Arizona and Bill McGee Jr., his wife Shelley of Merced, CA. Also many nieces and nephews.
Viewing services will be 6-8 pm Thursday in Trader Funeral Home where friends may call.
Burial will be in Sharon Hill Memorial Park, Dover following service at Trader Funeral Home at 11 am Friday.
In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial contributions be given to Delaware Hospice, 911 S. Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901. Letters of condolences may be sent to www.traderfh.com
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