Michael Ernest DuPhily

Michael Ernest DuPhily of Clayton,DE   May 30, 1959 - February 11, 2019

Michael went home on eagles wings while surrounded by his loving daughters after fighting a long illness. He was preceded in death by his father Gerald Paul DuPhily Sr, his step-father Lee Sheridan and his brother Dwayne E DuPhily.

Michael is survived by his mother Marilyn “Rusty” Sheridan, his three daughters Ashley DuPhily, Melissa DuPhily Sams and husband Brian Sams, and Michaela DuPhily. His brothers Gerald P. DuPhily Jr. and wife Lindsay, Pastor Ken DuPhily and wife  Pastor Lynn, his sister April L. Jackson and husband Richard, grandchildren Julia and Lydia Sams and Averie Deskins along with many nieces, nephews and extended family.

Michael was a long time member of Living Waters Christian church and was known by all for his great hugs and sharing of peppermint patties, he never knew a stranger.  He enjoyed spending time with family, NASCAR, shooting pool and fixing things.  Michael will be remembered for his great smile and loving personality.  He will be missed by many.

Services will be held at 6 pm, February 14, 2019 in Pippin Funeral Home, 119 West Camden-Wyoming Ave., Wyoming in Camden, DE; where family and friends may view from 4-6 pm. In Lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Brain Injury Association of Delaware, P.O. Box 1897, Dover, DE 19903  or the Prostate Cancer Foundation, 1250 Fourth St., Santa Monica, CA. 90401. Tax I.D. # 95-4418411.  Condolences may be sent via: www.pippinfuneralhome.com.

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