Dresden-Jeffrey D. Delano, 53 of Dresden passed away on Thursday, July 8th 2010 surrounded by his loving wife and daughter after a courageous, seven year long battle with cancer. Jeffrey was born in Damariscotta on November 7th 1956 to parents Arthur and Madeline Delano. He attended school in Wiscasset, graduating in 1975. He was a Boy Scout leader and loved the outdoors, particularly fishing, grilling & farming. He was employed by BIW for over 30 years as a pipecoverer. Jeffrey was married to Debra L. Delano on December 31st, 1991. He is survived by his loving wife Debra of 18 years, daughter Angelique Delano, grandsons Gavin and Mason Clark all of Alna, step son Jeramey and wife Erin Reed of Wiscasset, son Keith, wife Cindy and grandsons Hunter and Tyler Delano all of Vermont, siblings Arthur Jr, wife Peggy Delano, Robert Delano, Lloyd Delano and companion Toni, Wendall Delano and companion Paula, Richard and wife Karen Delano, Nancy and husband Mylan Morton, Martha Delano, Polly Webber, Linda Delano all of Wiscasset, Dana and wife Bonnie Delano, Peggy and husband Richard Creamer all of Dresden, Dean and wife Nora Delano of San Diego CA and several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his father, Arthur, mother Madeline, brother’s George and Kenny, sister Marjorie. A celebration of life in Jeffrey’s honor will be held for friends and family on Sunday, July 25th 2010 from 1pm to 4pm at the Bath Legion Hall on Congress Ave.