Frances Delane Obituary

Age - 70

October 8, 2023

North Brunswick, NJ

Frances L. DeLane, died Friday, October 6, 2023 at Advent Health Palm Coast Hospice, Palm Coast Florida. She was 69. Frances was born in the Bronx, N. Y. She lived in North Brunswick and New Egypt, N. J. before moving to Palm Coast, Florida 23 years ago. She was a teacher with the Flagler County Schools, Palm Coast, FL for 16 years and she retired 5 1/2 years ago. She also was a teacher in the North Brunswick School system and worked at A. T. & T. Frances was a communicant of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, Palm Coast, FL Frances is predeceased by her parents, William H. and Vivian Elizabeth (Noisette) Middleton; siblings, Albertha Clarice Holmes, Marcheter Waller and Randy Middleton. She is survived by her husband, Ben DeLane, Jr. of Palm Coast, FL; two daughters - Teghan DeLane of Manhasset, N. Y. ; Mia DeLane-Gurley of Elmont, N. Y. ; six sisters - Anna Cowdrick of Pantego, TX; Paula LaLande of New York, N. Y. ; Sheila Stoney of Franklin, N. J. ; Charlene Tillman of Ewing, N. J. ; Elizabeth Middleton of Arlington, TX; Josephine Middleton-Saulny of Smyrna, GA; four brothers - William H. Middleton of Lawrence, N. J. ; Marion Middleton of Arlington, TX; Albert Middleton of Atlanta, GA; Charles Middleton of Dallas, TX. Five grandchildren, Baxter DeLane-Smith of Manhasset, N. Y. ; Baylor DeLane-Smith of Manhasset, N. Y. ;Carmen Gurley of Elmont, N. Y. ; Jordan Gurley of Elmont, N. Y. ; Miles Gurley of Elmont, N. Y. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 AM Saturday, October 14, 2023, at Our Lady of Peace Church in North Brunswick. Burial will follow at Saint Gertrude's Cemetery Colonia, Arrangements are by the Selover Funeral Home, 555 Georges Road, North Brunswick

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