Brenda M. Hurd, State of Delaware retiree

Brenda M. Hurd, 72, of Milford passed away at home Friday, March 6, 2020.  She was born in Milford May 17, 1947, to Willard and Rose Marie (nee Carroll) Potter.

Brenda graduated from Milford High School in 1965.  One week after graduation, she accepted a job with the Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles as a data entry operator.  She worked until her first child was born.  Over the years, Brenda also worked at J.P. Court #7, Central Data Processing, and with the Department of Correction in Smyrna.  She loved working for the State of Delaware.  

She also worked for Burris Foods in Harrington as a secretary, and in office administration for Genesis Milford Center.  Brenda retired in 1997, and began taking care of her mother.  She was a member of Avenue United Methodist Church.

She was preceded by her husband, Ronald Wayne Hurd Sr. in 2013.  

Brenda is survived by her two sons, Ronald Wayne Hurd Jr. and his wife Amanda, and Robert Hurd and his wife Marissa; and six grandchildren, Ethan, Faith, Emma, Payton, Riley and Cameron.

Funeral services will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be sent to the Milford Community Pantry, 20 N. Church St., Milford, DE 19963.

Arrangements in the care of Berry-Short Funeral Home, Milford.