Catherine E. Mayfield

Catherine E. (Olivio) Mayfield passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at Harrison Senior Living in Georgetown. Catherine was born and raised in Simpson, WV daughter of the late Theodore and Mary (De Vuono) Olivio. After graduation, Catherine met and married her husband Dewey. Dewey’s career brought them to many places, including Lewes, where they made their home and raised their family. Catherine was a homemaker and she enjoyed crocheting, knitting and working puzzle books. She especially loved flower gardening. She was a former member of the Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge #2540 where she enjoyed volunteering when her health had allowed. In addition to her parents, Catherine is preceded in death by her husband Dewey Elbert Mayfield, Jr.; and a brother, Sam Olivio. She is survived by a daughter, Barbara Reed; a son, Robert Mayfield (Sally); four grandchildren, Randy Reed, Crystal Holding (Tim), Sheri Canada (Steve), and Kim DeLauri (Chris); seven great grandchildren, Trevor Reed, Hunter Holding, Austin Holding, Keelin Canada, Karsyn Canada, Gabriella DiLauri and Jessica DiLauri; a brother, Ted Olivio; two nephews, Michael Olivio, and Sam Olivio (Kim), and their family. Due to the current gathering restrictions set forth during the pandemic, a memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.