Antoinette E. Coulbourn, retired bookkeeper

Antoinette E. Coulbourn, 93, of Dagsboro passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family Friday, May 21, 2021, at her home.

Antoinette was born in Wilmington June 12, 1927, daughter of the late Vincent and Mary (Campanelli) Cupo.  She retired as a bookkeeper with Bank of America.  

Antoniette was deeply devoted to her family, and proud of her family’s accomplishments.  She enjoyed playing bingo and completing crossword and jigsaw puzzles.  

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 71 years, Jennings Coulbourn, March 20, 2021; seven siblings, Francis Cupo, Ronald Cupo, Carmine Cupo and Catherine Lane, Marie Dougherty, Elva Mullori, Eleanor Cupo; sons-in-law Richard Cordeaux and Michael Moore.  She is survived by a son, John Coulbourn and his wife Elaine of Frankford; five daughters, Margaret Biscup and her husband Dr. Robert Biscup of Jupiter, Fla., Linda Brooks and her husband Jim of Newark; Deborah Cordeaux of Dagsboro, Mary Beth Moore of Dagsboro and Jennifer Smith of Frankford; 17 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.  She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.  

A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, June 7, at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 32112 Vines Creek Road, Dagsboro, where the Rev. Dave Humphrey will officiate.

In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations be made in Antoinette’s name to Delaware Hospice, 100 Patriots Way, Milford, DE 19963.

Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.melsonfuneralservices.com