Grace Catherine Phillips, infant daughter

Grace Catherine “Gracie” Phillips, 8-week-old daughter of David and April Phillips of Delmar, died Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012, at A.I. DuPont Children’s Hospital in Wilmington.

Gracie was born Dec. 30, 2011, at Christiana Hospital in Newark.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by her 2-year-old sister, Abigail Rose Phillips; grandparents, the Rev. Michael and Tina Marie Phillips and Bruce and Rosalee Mauser, all of Delmar; great-grandparents, Catherine Phillips Lane of Gumboro, Jim and Rachel Wallace of Salisbury Md., Albert Mauser Sr. of Berrysburg, Pa. and Norman and Shirley Shaw of Eden; aunts and uncles, Mike and Ashley Phillips, Jason and Bethany Copeland, all of Laurel, and Paul and Alessandra Mauser of Delmar; and cousins, Trey and Derek Copeland and Nate and Hope Phillips.

She was preceded in death by great-grandparents, Audrey Mauser and L. Kenneth Phillips.

A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, March 3, at Delmar Church of God of Prophecy, where family and friends may call from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Pastor Michael Phillips will officiate. Interment will follow the services at Melson’s Cemetery in Delmar.

Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the Delmar Church of God of Prophecy, 16222 Arvey Road, Laurel, DE 19956.

Arrangements are being handled by Short Funeral Home of Delmar.