Lois Smith Marley, native Washingtonian

Lois Smith Marley, 93, formerly of Olney, Md., and a 32-year resident of Shipcarpenter Square in Lewes passed away Friday, April 22, 2022.  

Lois was born July 14, 1928. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward T. Marley; loving mother of Patricia Cunningham (Bruce), Gwenn Marley, Rosena Marley (Craig Schneier), Edward G. Marley (Eric Snyder) and Adele Marley (Scott Brown); daughter of the late Kathleen and Milford Smith; sister of M. Wayne Smith, the late Ellen Strickland and Kathleen Lucey. Mrs. Marley is also survived by six grandchildren, Marley Schneier, Annabelle Cunningham, Cogan Rooney (Michael), Cooper D’Anton, Scarlett Cunningham and Liberty D’Anton.

Friends may call at Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament, 5949 Western Ave. N.W., Washington, D.C., Thursday, April 28, beginning at 10 a.m., where Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 11 a.m. Interment to follow at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.

Memorial contributions can be made to Little Sisters of the Poor, 4200 Harewood Road N.E., Washington, DC 20017, or flowers are equally welcome.