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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Jun 29, 1950 — Nov 6, 2026
Smyrna, DE
Friday
St. Polycarp Church
11:00 am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)
Flower Delivery - 12-5pm Thur. 11/19 to funeral home
Sarah Mary Boscher (Sally), 76, from Smyrna, Delaware, entered heaven on November 6, 2026. She died at home surrounded by her husband and loving family.
Sally was born on June 29, 1950, in Chester, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Nelson and Margaret Wertman. Sally attended Chester High School. She worked at Woolworth, Super Fresh, SMB Trucking Inc. but was mainly a homemaker taking care of her family. Sally loved to read, cook, bake, and garden her flowers. She always made it a priority to care for her family first before herself. Sally defeated cancer twice. She was a member of St. Polycarp Church and was an avid volunteer for the Knights of Columbus, spending many hours helping the Knights with their fundraising events.
She was awarded the following honors: Our Lady Queen of Peace, 4th Degree, Lady of the Year in 2008; the Brother Vincent Council 7517, 3rd Degree, All Your Outstanding & Dedicated Service Throughout the Year 2011 and another year as well; and Family of the Year 2012 given by Dave Brown, State Deputy. She was also an avid giver to the poor.
Sally is survived by her husband, Tom. They were married for 59 years and 9 months. Her children Susan (Joe), Kelly (Dale), and Kathryn (Kevin). Her grandchildren Joseph, Lauren, John, Jessica, Jimmy, Chelsea, and Ryan. Siblings Mabel, Margaret, and Eleanor.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her brothers Frank, Arthur, and Sam.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday November 20, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Polycarp Church located at 55 Ransom Lane, Smyrna, DE 19977. The officiant will be Father Chris Hanley. A reception will immediately follow in the church hall.
The family would like to thank Compassionate Care Hospice for their care of Sally in her time of need.
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Arrangements are by Matthews-Bryson Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Smyrna.
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