Norma Lee Lingo, age 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 18th, at the Manor House in Seaford. Norma was born in Seaford, Delaware, the daughter of Wilbur and Marie Allen. She was predeceased by her daughter, Katherine "Kitty" L. Stephens; her husband, Clarence N. Lingo, Sr.; and her brother, Howard Allen.

Norma had a long career working for the U. S. Post Office in Millsboro, Delaware, initially working inside the post office, then eventually driving a delivery route for many years.

She was a longtime member of St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Millsboro, where she spent long hours creating needlepoint kneelers for the congregation. Norma was known for her incredibly detailed and beautiful needlepoint.

After retiring, Norma volunteered at the Millsboro Public Library, and well as with Meals on Wheels.

Norma is survived by her children, Clarence "Nick" Lingo, jr. (Deborah) and Vikki L. Blades (Tim), both of Millsboro, Delaware, along with six grandchildren (Heather Lingo, Shane Lingo, Justin Blades, Ryan Blades, Bart Stephens, and Curt Stephens) as well as eight great grandchildren, and her sister, Mary Ellen Toeniskoetter (Robert) of Austin, Texas.

Norma enjoyed her last years at the Manor House, with both old and new friends.  Her family appreciates all of the care the staff at the Manor House provided during her stay.

A private family graveside service will be held on Friday, June 30th. Friends and family are invited to attend a "Celebration of Life" gathering at The Landing Restaurant in Plantations Lakes, in Millsboro, on Friday, June 30th from noon to 3:00 pm.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to either the Millsboro Public Library (PO Box 458, Millsboro, Delaware 19966) or St. Mark's Episcopal Church (PO Box 422, Millsboro, Delaware 19966.