Age 92, of Wilmington, DE, passed away at the Manor Care Nursing Home- Pike Creek on Saturday, October 31, 2015. Ethel was born in Wilmington, the daughter of the late Gertrude (Loch) and Howard Roberson. She was also predeceased by her brother, Howard. She retired in 1981 after ten years as a technician with Wilmington Hospital. She enjoyed word puzzles and reading. She traveled extensively in the United States. In her early years she worked for Doeskin Papermill in Rockland DE.Ethel is survived by numerous nieces and nephews and great nieces and great nephews.Funeral services will be held on Saturday morning at 11 AM at the Gracelawn Memorial Park Chapel, 2220 N. DuPont Highway, New Castle, where friends may call after 10 AM. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to Delaware Lung Association, 630 Churchmans Road, Ste. 202, Newark, DE 19713. MealeyFuneralHomes.com (302) 652-5913