George B. Elliott Jr., Delmarva Power retiree

George B. Elliott Jr., 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones Thursday, April 13, 2023.
 
George was born July 9, 1942, in Wilmington, to the late George B. Elliott Sr. and the late Dorothy (Doughton) Elliott. George grew up in Marshallton and graduated from Conrad High School Class of 1960.
 
George started his 40-year career as a lineman with Delmarva Power, working hard to eventually become a supervisor in the meter department. In his free time, he enjoyed bowling, golfing, boating and riding his Harley. George loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, never missing any event they participated in. 

George is survived by his wife of 60 years, Kathleen (Stafford) Elliott; two sons, George B. Elliott III and Keith R. Elliott; three grandchildren, Britni Elliott (Mark Bullen), Brooke Elliott and Nicholas Elliott; and two great-grandchildren, Allea Dobrowolski and Braylon Dobrowolski; as well as a brother, Robert Elliott and his wife Gale.
 
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, April 24, at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 32112 Vines Creek Road, Dagsboro.

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