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Adele Ashley Axon, MD

April 24, 1955 – February 6, 2026

Adele Ashley Axon, MD, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026. She was 70 years old.

Adele was born on April 24, 1955, in Wilmington, Delaware, to Patrick F. Ashley, MD and Adele Lorraine Carter. She grew up in Wilmington and graduated from Tower Hill School, where her love of learning, athletics, and lifelong friendships began.

She attended Middlebury College and …

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After moving to the area in the early 1990s, Dr. Dave and Dr. Adele were among the first people I had the pleasure of m…

After moving to the area in the early 1990s, Dr. Dave and Dr. Adele were among the first people I h…

After moving to the area in the early 1990s, Dr. Dave and Dr. Ad…

Adele was one of the kindest ladies I’ve ever met. I’m so sorry for your loss.
Adele was one of the kindest ladies I’ve ever met. I’m so sorry for your loss.
Adele was one of the kindest ladies I’ve ever met. I’m so sorry …

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April 24th, 1955
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February 6th, 2026
Wilmington, DE

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